Lila reached out and took the phone, a smile spreading across her face as she read the messages. By the end of the exchange, she was laughing. "This is so fucked up, Felix." And of course, she sounded impressed. Lila handed his phone back. "I like that." Scotty sounded like he might be easy to manipulate if she played the angle right. If he wanted to believe his dad was a good guy, Lila could help him there.
"So with Cecilia and Owen gone, does the house still have that ridiculous security council? Has anyone else taken charge?" Cecilia had always been the nosiest, and bossiest, and if she was gone, Lila couldn't imagine who else might have taken over that role. But if there was still some kind of house hierarchy, Lila wanted to know about it.