Mom dresses as the Queen of Hearts for Halloween Step 2, haha. What's your answer to this riddle?
Pure Text:
“She grinned at you, showing the gleeful cruelty of a person who sentenced anyone who crossed her to decapitation.”
“Your [Mom] [didn’t get over the holiday after a few times. She fell deeper into the rabbit hole every year/fell deeper into the Halloween rabbit hole every year].” #if mc didn’t know/celebrate Halloween before coming
opal “Hello, [subject/[costume]]. Before you move another inch, I haaave a riddle for you.” #if mc normal clothes or costume
“[Mom] slowed and sped her speech for effect. She sashayed into the room; her big old skirt bobbed side to side with a life of its own.”
opal “If you can answer it, you will be allowed [to take three pieces of candy from my treasury/leave my kingdom in one piece/to be left in peace and in one piece].” #if mc tricking or treating, going out, or staying home
opal “If not… who knows what will become of you? It will depend on my mood a few minutes from now. You wouldn’t want to count on that, would you?”
Menu:
-““I shall answer your riddle, your Highness.””:
-““Bring it on, [Mom]- I mean Queen.””:
-““I’ve been waiting for this! What’s the question?””:
-““Okay.””:
-““Uuum, don’t make it too hard, alright?””:
-““Fine… so annoying.” You mumbled your complaints.”:
-““Why do you always have to be like this?” You were completely fed up.”:
-““You can’t stop me from leaving.”” if going out:
-““Can you please just let me go?” if going out”:
-““You can’t stop me from turning on the TV.”” if staying:
-““Can you please just give me a break?” if staying”:
-““Sorry, I really don’t have time, [Mom]!”” if going:
-“Bring it on. You rubbed your hands together.”:
-“Oh, there the remote was. You completely brushed [Mom] off and went to the couch.” if staying:
-“Yes! You’d been waiting for [Mom]’s holiday riddle.”:
-“Alright. You stood there.”:
-“You dropped your face into your hands. Why did she always have to do this?”:
-“She couldn’t actually stop you. You went towards the door.”:
-“Rubbing your neck, you nodded. Hopefully it wouldn’t be too hard.”:
-“You frantically waved. Sorry, [Mom], you didn’t have time to waste.”:
-“You glared a hole through her. Get it over with.”:
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If you are taking the riddle:
“Her expression remained controlled; she ruled her own features, but [Mom] did allow for her eyes to narrow.”
opal “Then here is my riddle: I can be found all around, yet the more of me, the less you see. What am I?”