Taunts and teases

At first the room was quiet as everyone took in Euryale's words. But then that silence was shattered like glass as Bessie practically screamed in glee.

"Yesssss!!!! Dahlia! Dahlia did you hear that?! We passed! Josie! Quick, gimme a high five! Let's go!"

After giving the maid all of the requisite high fives, hugs, and congratulations, Dahlia finally turned away with a still-lingering smile and turned her attention back to the monstrous woman in front of her.

"So you're saying we passed, huh? Not as select individuals, but as a group? Not that I mind at all, but why? Why bother splitting us up at all if you're not treating us individually?"