<span style="font-weight: bold">Ric:</span>Ric was about to accuse hir of lying, but there was something about the way shi presented hirself that put doubts into his mind. He knew a thing or two about lying and if shi were lying shi would not be so calm or even laugh. Shi never hesitated or stammered with hir response either. Everything came out smoothly and clearly. Not wanting to be embarrassed by his mistake he decided to try a different angle to try and get some evidence from hir that could eventually get hir removed from Headmistress and then he could could become Headmaster.<br/>"What about the chest then? Why did you take it? And exactly what were you doing then when Valarinth was hurt?" He said more calmly and lest blunt than before.