Chapter 79 My Fingertips

• No, they will never be friends, that's for sure. And why did I used to think that Kira and Valeri had found a common ground, when in reality they were ready to sink their teeth into each other's throats. I watched with a detached expression on my face as they had yet another scuffle, and I couldn't believe that my cultured and kind sister could hate someone so much. I was curious about the reason for their discord, but they both remained silent when I asked about it, as if they had suddenly lost their tongues.
• "Such grey mice shouldn't even look in our direction, let alone..." Kira started and then abruptly stopped, noticing my interested gaze.
• There you go, just as they reach the heart of the matter, they both fall silent. Valeri came up to me and took my arm.