“You might have mentioned this to me Molly,” said Leonard. “The fact that there are hostile natives on the island.”
“I forgot,” said Molly.
“You forgot?” said Leonard.
“There’s been a lot happening,” said Molly.”

— Dave Barry, book Peter and the Starcatchers

Source: Peter and the Starcatchers

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