Though she could hardly count herself among the hardier island citizens, Olivia had been around long enough to know not to trust anything that popped up over night, especially when it all seemed to do nothing but want to entertain the island
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She's not usually one to just start conversations with people that she doesn't know that well-- at least, not on the island-- but she and Olivia have talked a few times, and Fred knows her through Dr. Bishop. Plus, it's kind of hard to not be so cheerful that you want to talk to everyone when you have a ball of cotton candy the size of the one Fred's holding.
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She lifted a hand up to point at the cotton candy, and she could practically feel her teeth ache. "I see you're enjoying yourself?"
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"It's a safe bet now that it's probably not poisoned. Though, I guess there's still a chance that it'll turn everyone who's eaten it into monkeys in a few days."
The damage already done if that's the case, Fred pulls off a large piece of cotton candy and stuffs it in her mouth.
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She blamed her continuing boredom for the hint of excitement she got at the thought of any sort of action at all.
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"And I really hope not. Maybe this'll be like Mardis Gras or New Year's Eve. Fun without a catch to it."
If Fred doesn't sound convincing, it's because she's not actually convinced. Maybe she should try and find a way to get her axes sharpened, just in case.
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"You know, as far as spontaneously appearing parties go. The food's pretty amazing, too."
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And as it is, she's probably going to be wired for hours afterward.
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"...I hope this doesn't mean the lab's gonna be overrun with attempts at recreating deep fried Oreo recipes once it's all gone," she says.
Though, actually... that might not be so bad.
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"The second the ice cream and fruit hit the lender, you'll be the first person I call," Fred replies.
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