Repeated dumb lies. It is a socially accepted trick but why not simply say the obvious: Dear Kate I got no nerves for the task you want me to do, I do not feel like it and I do not rank its importance high enough right now. Really I hope the subject will dissolve into thin air soon. sigh
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