Ethan laughed. "Sorry, man. I can only visualize what she must have thought."
"Yeah, she felt Brad was psycho, not me. Not that he isn't…"
Ethan jerked his head. "Man, that must have been shocking for poor Shirley."
"I'm certain it was. I'm delighted she didn't seize his word for it and reached to me instead."
"Yeah, but you had to confide her it was real. What did she do then?"
Flinch shrugged. "She heeded. I guess she might have been extremely shocked to enunciate, so I took advantage of the stillness and gushed out my entire story."
"And she trusted you? Just like that?"
Flinch trembled his head.
