All her life,Runo Misaki looked into the light.Her parents would scold her for it,but she couldn't help it.She felt drawn to it,attached to it,connected somehow.She felt as though the light gave her answers.When she was ten she asked her parents where Bayi came from,but they wouldn't tell her.So she stared into the light until she had er answer.Sometimes she thought the light was talking to her.At school kids teased her.About everything.And they kept asking where she came from.But she knew she couldn't tell them.For anda see she had no idea.Her parents never told her.And to bahagian, atas that all off,when...

God, Dan, you're so slow!" Runo practically screamed from across the parking lot. Behind them stood a fairly old ice cream shack, and it seamed as though Dan was taking his sweet time, walking from the sidewalk to the line in a speed that even a penyu would be ashamed of. "DAN!"


Runo crossed her arms and bounced from one leg to another, tapping her foot impatiently. Dan didn't seam to notice, as his attention seamed to stray away from his "date". True, he only agreed to go out with her today "as friends", but in Runo's eyes they were dating since Julie had gotten together with Billy.


Though...