Running was easier said than done with Lina holding onto him like that. Escape attempt successfully thwarted, Al was left with little more to do than stand beside her awkwardly.

"Okay?" He agreed lamely, unsure of how to handle this. "Er, I mean, we can all get pizza. And maybe you can just divide up the furniture so it isn't all in one style?"

In spite of overwhelming odds, Al clung to hope that he could reason with them.

He was pretty much doomed.