"Of course," Isabel said, snickering a bit. "Silly me."

"I'm more then willing to take your word for it. I don't like her and all I've heard are the announcements." She took another piece of chocolate because it was comfort food after all. "I'd say trust your instincts. And if you're gettting a reaction like this from her, then you're probably onto something. We're all just going to have to work together to get one another through."