Declan didn't know Darius was watching him from his room on the second floor. He stood by the window with his hands behind his back. Bridget stood a step behind him with a Cheshire cat grin.

Darius turned to her and asked, "Can you tell me why you look so happy?"

Bridget nodded. "I just think this guy's hilarious." She exhaled.

Darius could tell she was trying her best not to let her amusement get the better of her. Obviously, she wasn't getting very far. He tucked his hands into his pockets an