"Abbi!" Startled Bess, as she hastened to compose herself. "It's... not what you think... I ahm..."
"It was a bee!" Insisted Davis, as he attempted to inhance the story.
"A what.." Questioned Abbi.
"Yes.... A hornet!" added Bess. It dropped down my back only a moment before.."
"...and Mr. Davis was gentleman enough to assist with such a daunting task, I'm sure.." Insisted Abbi, in a mocking sincerity. "You'd best be careful then my dear, we wouldn't want you to get.... Stung... by that little bugger, now would we?"