In this scene, Shelley is slightly diminished compared to the go-getting version you may remember from Scary Go Round, and indeed the equally forceful iteration in Destroy History. I think it’s because in this part of the story, she’s got a five alarm hangover. And Lottie is taking charge so effectively that she can sit back. Shelley’s holistic path through adventure is a contrast to Lottie’s direct approach.

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