The few short sentences carried an overwhelming amount of information, leaving the person in question completely stunned.
What did she mean, Assistant Collins wanted to eat him alive just because he got a little too friendly with Eloise? What was this about getting so jealous he'd go crazy and turn to the dark side? Were these words even fit for human ears?
Why was it that he could understand each word individually, but they became so incomprehensible when strung together?
Melody Lynch, however, couldn't hold it in and burst out laughing.
Hearing the laughter, Arabella Donovan turned to look at her, confused.
"N-Nothing's wrong. I just suddenly remembered all the good things that have happened to me in the last twenty-odd years and couldn't help but laugh."
The truth was, she had just replayed every terrible thing that had happened in the past twenty-odd years, and even that couldn't suppress the crazed upward curl of her lips.
'My brother... HAHAHAHA...'
