[Anders turns to the other two. First things first--]
I had nothing to do with that. If he croaks, it's not my fault.
[Responsibility-shirking out of the way, Anders can't think of anything better to do besides stay right where he is, still numb with the abrupt ludicrousness of the travesty that just occurred. The dog ate my homework is a hackneyed expression, it's not supposed to happen in real life. And yet.
To his continued profound disbelief, Robyn tries to step into the mabari's path, and when she does the dog ducks and paws the door open with utter aplomb.]
You never mentioned he could do that. [He throws out a hand in the direction the dog turns.] Well, stop him! He's getting away with the evidence!
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I had nothing to do with that. If he croaks, it's not my fault.
[Responsibility-shirking out of the way, Anders can't think of anything better to do besides stay right where he is, still numb with the abrupt ludicrousness of the travesty that just occurred. The dog ate my homework is a hackneyed expression, it's not supposed to happen in real life. And yet.
To his continued profound disbelief, Robyn tries to step into the mabari's path, and when she does the dog ducks and paws the door open with utter aplomb.]
You never mentioned he could do that. [He throws out a hand in the direction the dog turns.] Well, stop him! He's getting away with the evidence!