I can't believe you ate all the ice cream, Daemon!I cringed and stopped inside the dining room. There was no way I was going into that kitchen.I didn't eat all of it.Oh, so it ate itself? Dee shrieked so loudly I thought I heard the rafters in the ceiling shake.Did the spoon eat it? Oh wait, I know. The carton ate it.Actually, I think the freezer ate it, Daemon responded dryly.
In this scene from "Obsidian" by Jennifer L. Armentrout, the protagonist confronts Daemon about the disappearance of ice cream. The tension escalates as Dee sarcastically accuses Daemon of eating all the ice cream, leading to a humorous exchange filled with playful accusations. Daemon attempts to deflect the blame, suggesting absurd scenarios like the spoon or freezer consuming the dessert.
This playful banter highlights the dynamics between the characters, showcasing Dee's exaggerated reactions and Daemon's dry wit. The lighthearted tone offers a glimpse into their relationships, making the moment both relatable and entertaining as they navigate their interactions over a simple yet enjoyable topic.