Even so, I didn't make much of an impression until my interrogator surprised me by asking, "What race is the father?"

Kate didn't usually waste a lot of time on strangers, so she surprised herself by asking, ?

One morning at breakfast, I surprised myself by suddenly asking: "How many of you come from troubled families?"

Then he surprised her by asking, 'Just one thing bothers me.

When they finished, she surprised Kevin by asking him to sit with her for a while instead of doing his homework.

But then Sam surprised me by asking if I wanted to skip rocks in the water.

Corey suggested several possibilities, but Jason surprised his adviser by asking him for an even more challenging project.

However, the next morning she surprised him by calling and asking if he wanted to get together again.

Then she surprised him by asking, "And how haveyou been?"

He surprised her by asking her to move in with him, and she gleefully accepted.