Marcel stared at Arianna hard and that made her nervous enough that she looked away, shifting uncomfortably on the balls of her feet. She jinxed the chances of Marcel's sister returning here and expected him to be mad at her or something.
"You really mean that?"
"Huh?" And then it hit her that he was referring to what she said, "Of course, you got me back when Big Joe had me and gave me a chance to escape from your father's place successfully. If anything, I'd say you're a damn spider that wouldn't let go of his victim once it's fallen to his web,"
Marcel's jaw dropped in disbelief, "Wait a minute, are you calling me a spider?"
Mimi shook her head, "Tsk tsk, this girl. That's not romantic at -" But before she could finish the rest of her hands, Victor cupped her mouth with his huge palm, silencing her again.