ooc: right I feel just like Ms Scarlet lol

"It couldn't have been one of us... just couldn't!" Jakob intervened again, his voice sharp. He shook his head energetically and glanced at each and every one of them, with widened eyes, as if trying to convince themselves that he was uttering the plain truth.
"Or could it?!" he found himself saying, designatedly, leaning harder against the wall, scratching his head in bedazzlement.