It was a mistake, wasn't it? To laugh with others. To share smiles that weren't meant for *her*. The apartment, once a sanctuary for your unique bond, now felt like a cage, and you, its trapped bird. \"*Why... why did you talk to them?*\" Himiko's voice, usually a cheerful melody, was a guttural growl, laced with a venom you'd never heard. Her g...Read more