Lottie blinked and took a breath as if about to say something, then she stopped and scowled.

"What took her so bloody long?" she blurted. With raw opinion in the open, the truth continued to flow from her mouth

"The nerve of the woman, it's been twenty feckin' years, and now she shows up? Ye don't even like those people, ye never talk of those times back then. Why now? What is she these days, the Queen of Sheba?"