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the strange woman.
I found myself increasingly able to answer Saori's questions honestly, and
even told Saori's about Sophie and Juliette when the "girl-friends"
question arose. I avoided too much detail, but Saori Kamiya seemed happy
enough, telling me that we should arrange a dinner party so that the
two girls could meet and maybe make-up any differences.
As we prepared to leave, I heard the door open, and a silence descend
on the milk-bar's inhabitants. Looking over my shoulder, I saw two 17
year old's from school walk in, both guys with a bad reputation for
bullying the younger boys. "Here comes trouble" I told Aunty as she
followed my stair. The two of them muttered an obscenity at the older
majorette, then spied Aunty and myself by the window. "Well if it
isn't our shit-for-brains friend Ian. Who's the slut you've got with
you today?" I'd been through this before, just ignoring them as they
tried to insult me in front of the respective girl. This time,
however, things were very different.
Aunt Tina stood up, and licked h
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