CH 12

That Doll, It’s Dangerous

Oh no, that’s not right. I don’t want to display this kind of expression. My face remains stiff. No, what kind of expression do I want to show? Have I ever pondered that?

“I understand. Ellie, from now on, I’ll always be by your side…” Saying that, Letty gently took hold of Ellie’s hand. The hand that had been trembling slightly ceased its shaking upon the touch. No, it was frozen. “Ellie?”