All the characters belong to Eoin Colfer.
Communication Problems
"Butler, we must get rid of that fairy ring."
Frozen with shock, Artemis listened to his mother's voice. He'd thought she admired the fairies.
"It's so ugly."
It was ostentatious, granted, but ugly was surely too strong.
"It's going to be difficult, Madam."
Butler was going along with her? Butler knew how he valued the communicator.
"We need to mow them down."
His mother wanted to kill the fairies? Holly? Artemis felt himself grow paler. His mother, the woman who spent so much time on saving the bio-sphere, wanted to take a life?
"I'll instruct the gardener immediately, Madam."
Oh.
