After shrugging at Emma, I pressed a hand to my face and stared at April. “Umm, you hit me.”
April chuckled. “I hardly touched you.”
Augie"s head poked out the front window. “That"s her way of saying you"re special. I used to get that all the time, but once you two began acting nutty for one another, it stopped. What"s going on?”
Ulan laughed. “They remind me of the monkeys back in Africa. When the male monkey is interested in the female monkey, he—”
April stomped her foot on the ground. “I will issue a few orders right now. If anyone defies me,” she paused and pointed at Nana D and me, “I"ll lock you in prison tonight. I don"t care if you have the title of mayor or are just an incorrigible snoop who needs to be taught a serious lesson.”
“I had no control over what happened to me toni
