LUCIA
The tension in the air is so strong that I feel as if I were inside a time bomb ready to explode at any moment , a brief look at the journalist and it is evident that this is precisely what she wanted to happen , I would like to smack that smile of satisfaction out of her stupid face , but I know that would only make things worse than they already are.
Zara is livid , it seems that she is going to faint , burst into tears or anger , or all three at the same time , Mr. Arlington is seething , his nostrils are flaring and it seems that he wants to bring down the entire house with a single blow of his fist , Joshua is tense next to me looking from one to the other , and Mrs. Arlington looks at me in anguish , so I decide to intervene.
" No , that it's just a big misunderstanding, " I
