[Gertrude's eyes narrow at that--and she's glancing at Edward]
"No, I do not know what Edward was doing. Why?"
[and Oswald continues, even though he can't hear her--it's almost as if he can anticipate her responses though]
Oh, well, apparently he was traipsing all over Gotham all night and into the morning looking for a doll for some very rude ghost who couldn't wait until the morning.
[he lifts his head to look Edward in the eye--and there's a twitch tot he corner of his mouth, as if he's suppressing a smirk--yes he knows exactly what he's doing] He hardly got any sleep at all.
"He what?!" [and Gertrude looks at him now, aghast] "Edward! Is this true?"
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"No, I do not know what Edward was doing. Why?"
[and Oswald continues, even though he can't hear her--it's almost as if he can anticipate her responses though]
Oh, well, apparently he was traipsing all over Gotham all night and into the morning looking for a doll for some very rude ghost who couldn't wait until the morning.
[he lifts his head to look Edward in the eye--and there's a twitch tot he corner of his mouth, as if he's suppressing a smirk--yes he knows exactly what he's doing] He hardly got any sleep at all.
"He what?!" [and Gertrude looks at him now, aghast] "Edward! Is this true?"