Oliver and Amanda rounded the corner in the staircase and descended the rest of the way down to the hall, looking not a bit sheepish. “What,” Phillip demanded, “was that all about?” “What was what all about?” Oliver replied cheekily. “The screaming,” Phillip ground out. “That was Amanda,” Oliver said. “It certainly was,” she agreed. Phillip waited for further elucidation, and when it appeared that none was forthcoming, he added, “And why was Amanda screaming?” “It was a frog,” she explained. “A frog.” She nodded. “Indeed. In my bed.” “I see,” Phillip said. “Do you have any idea how it got
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