"Mm, yeah. Never heard of Alice or Lorna before, but that ain't really that odd." It wasn't as if Shura made an effort to befriend too many people back then.

With Red off of her back, Aconite decides that now is the time to bolt and find a better spot. She darts out from the blanket, quick as lightning, beelining to a place that she knows will be perfect, and in her rush, she slams right in the leg of the chair Billie's sitting in. It knocks Aconite right on her tush, and she stares at it, baffled. When did this get there and how dare it be in her way! Shura leans over to take a look and just sighs.

"She ain't the brightest."