--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: This is it?” he asked. “Yeah,” Megan…" description: "\"“This is it?” he asked. “Yeah,” Megan replied. “Wow. I thought girls were notorious for overpacking.” “I’m not much of a girl,” Megan replied. What? Wh..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d1/kate-brian-5466_gaze_this-is-it-he-asked-yeah-megan-replied-w_700825.jpg" --- # This is it?” he asked. “Yeah,” Megan replied. “Wow. I… ![“This is it?” he asked. “Yeah,” Megan replied. “Wow. I thought girls were notorious for overpacking.” “I’m not much of a girl,” Megan replied. What? What did you just say? He looked her up and down and smiled. “Could’ve fooled me.” If the human form could melt spontaneously, Megan would have turned…” quote by Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d1/kate-brian-5466_gaze_this-is-it-he-asked-yeah-megan-replied-w_700825.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d1/kate-brian-5466_gaze_this-is-it-he-asked-yeah-megan-replied-w_700825.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d1/kate-brian-5466_gaze_this-is-it-he-asked-yeah-megan-replied-w_700825.jpg) > ““This is it?” he asked. “Yeah,” Megan replied. “Wow. I thought girls were notorious for overpacking.” “I’m not much of a girl,” Megan replied. What? What did you just say? He looked her up and down and smiled. “Could’ve fooled me.” If the human form could melt spontaneously, Megan would have turned to a puddle of liquid skin right then and there. This six-foot-four, gorgeous hunk of half-naked hottie was flirting with her! Inarticulate, tomboyish, freckle-nosed Megan Meade! He hoisted the mesh bag of soccer balls out of the trunk and flung it over his shoulder. With his other hand he grabbed the large suitcase, leaving only her laptop bag and the smaller suitcase, filled with Megan’s underwear, bras, and pj’s, for her. Even though he had no idea what was in it, Megan was glad that she didn’t have to watch him carry her lingerie up to the house. “I’m Evan, by the way,” he said as she reached up to slam the door. Megan almost choked. “No.” Evan laughed. “Uh…yeah.” “ You’re Evan?” Pudgy, stringy-haired, snot-bubble-blowing Evan had morphed into this WB-worthy god of Olympic proportions? “Yeah, I am,” he said, narrowing his eyes. “Didn’t you hit me over the head with a baseball bat once?” “It was a wiffleball bat,” she said. “And I think you hung me from a tree first.” “Huh. I always thought it was a baseball bat,” Evan said. “I’m freakishly strong,” she said. Right. Stop talking now. Stop…talking… now! But Evan was, in fact, still smiling. They started up the lawn toward the rest of the family. But Evan was, in fact, still smiling. They started up the lawn toward the rest of the family. “So, you’re a soccer player, huh?” Evan said as they approached. “Good thing. You’re gonna need to be quick to survive this crowd.”” [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. A humorous, chaotic encounter highlights gender stereotypes, awkward introductions, and unexpected strength in a social setting. **In simple terms:** Awkward meeting reveals gender expectations and surprise strength. Key Takeaway Embrace humor and stay open to unexpected traits. Themes gender roles humor first impressions strength social dynamics Mood playful ironic lighthearted Type narrative dialogue character interaction When to use this quote - dating - social gatherings - first meetings - unexpected encounters Key Concepts stereotypes identity power dynamics communication Questions to Reflect On - How do stereotypes shape first impressions? - What can humor reveal about personal insecurities? A Different Perspective Humor may mask deeper misunderstandings or discomfort. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet [Soccer player](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/soccer-player/) ## Related quotes > [“This is it?” he asked. “Yeah,” Megan replied. “Wow. I thought girls were notorious for overpacking.” “I’m not much of a girl,” Megan replied.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/this-is-it-he-asked-yeah-megan-replied-wow-i-thought-girls-were-2/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“This is it?” he asked. “Yeah,” Megan replied. “Wow. 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Megan almost choked. “No.” Evan laughed. “Uh…yeah.” “ You’re…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/i-m-evan-by-the-way-he-said-as-she-reached-up-to-slam-the-door-megan/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“Jill had always wanted to know what it was like to be allowed to wear her hair long, to put on a pretty skirt,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seanan-mcguire/jill-had-always-wanted-to-know-what-it-was-like-to-be-allowed-to-wear/) [Seanan McGuire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seanan-mcguire/) > [At nineteen I was pretty sure I was going to be a professional soccer player. 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It's not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christina-lauren/he-shakes-his-head-and-i-think-this-moment-right-here-is-when-it/) [Christina Lauren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christina-lauren/) > [At least for soccer players, it comes down to a blend of two types of fitness - your base endurance, which comes from longer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heather-o-reilly/at-least-for-soccer-players-it-comes-down-to-a-blend-of-two-types-of/) [Heather O'Reilly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heather-o-reilly/) > [I wanted to be a soccer player; I wanted to do it at the highest level.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-howard/i-wanted-to-be-a-soccer-player-i-wanted-to-do-it-at-the-highest-level/) [Tim Howard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-howard/) > [I really didn't want to play basketball for the longest time, but I just wouldn't stop growing. But I always wanted to be a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luol-deng/i-really-didn-t-want-to-play-basketball-for-the-longest-time-but-i/) [Luol Deng](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luol-deng/) > [I am happy with being a tennis player and the choice I took when I was 12. But clearly, if I wouldn't have been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-nadal/i-am-happy-with-being-a-tennis-player-and-the-choice-i-took-when-i/) [Rafael Nadal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-nadal/) ## More by Kate Brian > [“The last time we saw you, you had that teddy bear permanently attached to your side, didn’t you? What was his name again? Mr.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/the-last-time-we-saw-you-you-had-that-teddy-bear-permanently-attached/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“You don’t have to apologize, Megan,” Regina said, sinking into the chair across from hers. “I never asked you if you were interested in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/you-don-t-have-to-apologize-megan-regina-said-sinking-into-the-chair/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [Finally Doug broke the stalemate and looked at Megan. "Thanks a lot," he said sarcastically. Then he yanked off his plastic gloves, tossed them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/finally-doug-broke-the-stalemate-and-looked-at-megan-thanks-a-lot-he/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“Observation #3: They gossip. Can you believe it? 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He was riveted, concentrating, but his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/megan-sat-and-watched-finn-as-he-worked-sketching-her-outline-the/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“I realized I been kind of a jerk lately.” “Oh, you realized that, huh?” Megan said. “Let me finish, woman!” Doug said. Megan suddenly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/i-realized-i-been-kind-of-a-jerk-lately-oh-you-realized-that-huh/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“So, Hailey give you those?” Finn asked, lifting his chin and looking at her legs. He squirted some paint from a tube onto his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/so-hailey-give-you-those-finn-asked-lifting-his-chin-and-looking-at/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [I had a dream this morning too, and you were in it," he said. "I don't remember what it was about, exactly, but when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/i-had-a-dream-this-morning-too-and-you-were-in-it-he-said-i-don-t/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“Listen, do you think we could not tell…everyone?” Megan said. “I think it would just make everything harder.” What with the massive victory party…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/listen-do-you-think-we-could-not-tell-everyone-megan-said-i-think-it/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“Megan stopped suddenly--Finn’s face had gone all weird. He wasn’t smiling anymore. It seemed like he had stopped breathing. “What?” Megan said, her heart…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/megan-stopped-suddenly-finn-s-face-had-gone-all-weird-he-wasn-t/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“It was this whole huge deal,” Megan said. “But then we re-voted and I won! I still can’t believe it.” “Well, congratulations,” Finn said.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/it-was-this-whole-huge-deal-megan-said-but-then-we-re-voted-and-i-won/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“Now, in case any of you knuckleheads were having any funny ideas about the new member of the household, your mother and I have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/now-in-case-any-of-you-knuckleheads-were-having-any-funny-ideas-about/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) > [“Now, all of a sudden, she had an overwhelming urge to talk to Finn. She turned and, out of habit, walked over to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-brian/now-all-of-a-sudden-she-had-an-overwhelming-urge-to-talk-to-finn-she/) [Kate Brian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) [Explore all 97 Kate Brian quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-brian/) ## More Gaze quotes > [I need a bath." He chuckled. 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