"I know who she is," He muttered, dabbing the edges of his mouth with a napkin even though he had barely eaten; "But that's not what I'm worried about."
Beside the redhead, the older sister's lips turned upside down in a slight frown. She was confused. But Monica was much quicker on the draw;
"You heard her didn't you?"
Nexus nodded. Monica sighed. But Nora's eyes kept flicking back and forth between the two of them;
"Can someone explain to me what's happening?" She echoed, turning to Nexus; "What did you hear?"
Nexus opened his mouth- but the crunching sounds of Madeline and Mary's footsteps outside the door began to pick up. All three of them paused- listening as the elderly women retreated in the distance.
"Well?" Nora asked eagerly.
Nexus exhaled- rasping out the words in quick breaths;