"Worst part of the deal?" Carol said, repeating Mathew's words while leaning her head to the side. "What exactly do you mean by that?" she then asked, squinting her eyes as a hint of suspicion appeared deep in her pupils.
'I guess I managed to surprise her quite a bit,' Mathew thought, a small smirk hanging at the edge of his lips. 'Still, it's astonishing how quickly I got to wipe that smug attitude of hers away,' he then added before himself only to shake his head and refocus on the topic at hand.