He could tell she was acting weird, the way she hovered at first, then perched. Even looking at her upside down, she looked edgy. Up to something. But he hadn't been expecting that. It surprised him so much he forgot to pay attention to the angle of his foot, and his shoe dropped, hitting the cover of the book and pushing it into his chin. "Fuck," Kaden swore, scrambling to grab the shoe and chuck it, banishing it to the corner of his room in punishment. The book he kept hold of, in case Marcie went away quickly. Right now he wanted her to go away quickly. "Me?" he asked Marcie (who was showing no signs of going away quickly.) "Why?"