Status Updates From Whisper

I've just started this, and it's kind of jarring. The mmc is talking straight to the reader. Explaining things. It's weird. I'm assuming (hoping) that this is just temporary, trying to do an info dump.
I think it's going to be duel pov, so hopefully it should go to normal soon.
This is my first read from this author. I'm jumping into the middle of a series because it says it can be read as a stand-alone.

“That guy is the reason the middle finger was invented”.

“Oh, baby, tell me the parts that don’t fit, and I’ll saw them off so we do.”

Hello???

Insta-love usually gives me the ick but I love Arsen and Prism. 🥹

Wellll, that was not what I was expecting