Madam Donovan's facial features held their angered look as she heard Josh ONCE again deliver a smart aleck answer. He seemed to have NO problem whatsoever spitting out his nonsensical comeback. Too bad the required, "Yes, ma'am" was too difficult for him.

"Oh, Josh, I'm so glad you're enjoying yourself," she said in a soft voice, fixing him with her glowering brown eyes. "I think we will too." She glanced over at Hecate and nodded her head. Well they HAD tried... "Carter, your refusal to accept responsibility for your actions is why you're here with us now. Professor Lafay and I intend to remedy that."