"Mm!" She says, as her phone starts ringing, she quickly swallows, and, answering it, says, "Hello?" She pauses for a second, and then her mouth drops open. "Alright, alright - I will. Okay, bye." She hangs up, and says to Eli, "Guess what!"
"Okay, so you know how you, like, punched my dad through a wall? Well, I knew he wouldn't tell anybody because he doesn't want to admit to having been beat up by a high-schooler, and-" she proceeds to ramble on about a bunch of other stuff, "-but my friend Abigail just called, and he just got arrested for drunk driving, and apparently he had a bunch of illegal drugs in the back of his car and now he's in jail!"