"What do you mean? She's right—"
"BRING IT ON, YOU DAFT LITTLE BASTARDS!"
^By the phoenix's ashes.^
The moment the thief with the money was about to leave the scene with his ill-gotten gains, Alice immediately appeared in front of him and clotheslined him with an aether-enhanced arm.
Like something out of a cartoon, the would-be thief got smacked in the face and dramatically flipped backwards as she released the sack of money into the air.
In a moment of simultaneous whimsy, the bag of money landed in Alice's hand at the exact same time that the thief landed on the ground.
"Well, that takes care of act one," Alice proclaimed while securing the bag of money to her belt so it wouldn't get lost again. "Now on to act two."
