As Matthias's words fell, Fabio sank into silence, seeming to think through the logic of that statement.
"Fabio..." Matthias was getting a little impatient. "Do you need me to repeat it for you?"
"A Nuclear Bomb that didn't explode... caused a crater to appear..." Fabio spoke very slowly, as if digesting the information. "Matthias, are you speaking French language to me?"
"You think it's stupid, don't you? Why don't you go ask those newspapers?" Matthias shot back. "Ask those newspapers... whether they're treating us like Englishmen and making fools of us?"
Vizet pressed his lips together, restraining himself as much as possible so he would not laugh.
But Luna still noticed something. She started misbehaving, leaning close to Vizet's face and whispering, "Did you hear something interesting?"
Vizet misbehaved too. He blew against Luna's earlobe and said in an even softer voice, "The newspapers reported something about a Nuclear Bomb and the moon..."
"The two gentlemen in front find it unbelievable. One of them thinks the reports are fake, saying they've been treated like Englishmen and fooled by the newspapers."
Whether it was what Vizet said or the warm breath he blew against her earlobe, Luna also pressed her lips together, unable to hide the smile at the corners of her mouth.
While Vizet and Luna were misbehaving with each other, Matthias and Fabio's conversation continued as well.
"They even put pictures in things like Duck's Cry Newspaper and France Evening News, hahahaha!" Matthias laughed disdainfully. "It's utterly stupid!"
"Pictures?" A hint of curiosity entered Fabio's voice. "There really were pictures?"
"They were just a few pixels, and yet they made it sound so convincing. Maybe Duck's Cry Newspaper and France Evening News colluded..."
"One put up a very blurry pattern full of pixels, and the other put up a