There was a nod from Edna, her business concluded, as she turned to leave and mad a gesture for Lailah to follow. She was quite proud of her acquisition, and would pay in mostly... change that was obviously picked up from the ground by the time she reached the till.

With her items in hand, she finally acknowledged her companion's comment, leaving the store with her words trailing off into the distance. Maybe there were similarities between the two, but she apparently felt the need to point out— "Their eyes don't bulge as much when they're squeezed, though. And so far I've only noted 25 transgressions, 12 areas to improve upon, and..."

Edna continued on her way out of the door, ready to get home and reveal her surprise.