[ Are the Delightful Children trapped in his study? Yes. Are they pressed against the door trying to hear every word? Also yes. ]

… Who said that?

crap i don’t have telepathy

she loves her mother. ]

‘I’m pretty sure the ring can’t come off. It’s fused to her finger. He probably designed it that way.

But there’s always a way. I refuse to believe that she’s gone.’

her personality. When he put it on her finger, she transformed into— … she’s unrecognizable. And completely 𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙡.

I… We saw it happen. She’s not your mom anymore—she’s not even Gloria anymore.

And it’s all because of him.’

digging in. Sugary bliss. ]

‘He’s a monster. He took away ice cream privileges for a month. You won’t believe what’s been going on here.’