Arden left the bank convinced Paddy had set up the prank with the lights just to cover his tardiness to work again. Arden was beginning to think Quinn was right, and they never should have hired the cluricaun, even if he was family. Arden grabbed his green derby on the way out, but hadn't put it on yet, thoughts of Kerry's reaction earlier making him pause. He wasn't sure why her opinion mattered to him, but it did. Quinn would think he was being ridiculous, but it didn't matter. There was something about Kerry Underwood that pulled him, and he had to find out what it was.
Quinn invited him out for a pint, but Arden turned his friend down. Instead, he grabbed a bottle of wine as well as a small bag of chocolate, just in case Kerry didn't take Sandie's warning of the brownies seriously, an
