Out of the blue, Egbert Bailey chimed in, "Your eyes are practically swollen like walnuts, dark circles under them, your face slightly pale, and your hair a mess. If this isn't called being in a slump, is it called scavenging?"
Lola Hussey: "..."
She touched her face, and when she touched her eyelids, there was a slight sting.
Only then did she remember that she had stayed up late watching scripts last night, repeatedly watching "The Last Black and White", when in the text, Full Stew faced the camera at the end, she cried like a fountain.
"I just stayed up late watching scripts, causing me to look so haggard; I'm not in a slump."
She argued in a muffled and soft voice.
Egbert Bailey said, "Yes, if you can still stay up late watching scripts in this situation, it shows that you have a big heart. It's us who are worried."
Her brother's mouth was too sharp.