The Stepmom Charade

"I..." Paige, stung by Chloe's dismissal, rounded on her, but Clara grabbed Paige's arm, quietly signaling her to hold back.

They were there to look for evidence, not pick a fight. If they got kicked out now, sneaking back in wouldn't be easy. There was no point in arguing right now.

Getting the message, Paige changed her tune. "We're just guests, of course. Since you're the host, shouldn't you ge