Quote:
Originally Posted by
Lissy Longbottom
"Ahh, yes, she told me about that. Me and Maddie are old friends, to tell you the truth," he explained, placing the items lovingly back into the box with care, so he wouldn't break anything else.
"Well, I best be off to my office, then, to finish unpacking. You can come if you want, I can see a crowd gathering at the door as we speak," he added, using his height as an advantage and peering over at his office door, where at least 3 people were huddled. "I'm trying to get to know all my employees personally, so we don't have any...well, any accidents happening around here anymore."
What did that mean?? Accidents? Pfft. If Branxton hadn't turned up like he shouldn't have then nothing-
Mona nodded curtly. "I think I might wait until the crowd has thinned a bit," she replied. "I daresay you'll have a steady stream going through there."
She turned slightly and caught her reflection in the plate on the door. She then noticed the ink on face, now turning a fantastic shade of puce. "Oh bloody - great sizzling dragon bogies."