Fake-Out Make-Out: Difference between revisions

* In ''[[Belisarius Series|An Oblique Approach]]'' by [[David Drake]] & [[Eric Flint]], Prince Eon of Axum hides the fugitive Princess Shakuntala from a search of his quarters... by throwing her on the bed, jumping on top of her, and then pulling the blankets up over them both while making some obvious physical movements and sounds. The villain's soldiers, utterly embarrassed at having caught their master's royal houseguest in the middle of something, give his rooms the hastiest and most perfunctory search ever and then flee in disorder.

** Their haste is aided by the fact that he [[Coitus Uninterruptus|doesn't pause at their entry]].

* Dirk does this to Tia in one of the Second Sons trilogy books.

* In [[Isaac Asimov]]'s novel ''Pebble in the Sky'', one of the protagonists has a secret meeting with a girl in a car. She says that if someone is coming, they should do this. Then she '''lies''' that someone is coming.