As soon as he blurted these words out, Edward realized the blunder he had made. His intention had not been to reveal the secret but something in him had just snapped. He was tired of holding in so many secrets, perhaps releasing some of them could help him unburden himself.
Besides, it seemed like his mother had found a great detail about some of the things that transpired back then. Maybe it was better to just let it all out.
Grandma Mayfair's index finger dug deep into her ear and wiggled somewhat violently like it could reboot her brain, she thought that maybe she had heard her son wrong because of the nonexistent excess wax inside the ear.
"What did you say Edward? Repeat what you just said." She finally managed to ask.