"Je swee mew aveck le franz-se," muttered Wayne, which was, ironically, also so much worse.

Of course, it was probably buried underneath Katy's laugh, anyway, as she shook her head. "And run the risk of missing his date--" Here, Wayne started, snapping his head toward the phone and opening his mouth to protest, but he realized it was too late to warn Katy not to mention the D-word around Nina now, "later? Not likeleh."