Bab 389: THE WONDER TWINS

"You do not have to push yourself to share." Akira shook her head. 

"No, I want to tell you," Nanase said with a firmer voice. 

Akira was not sure if hearing her aunt's secrets was a good thing for her. Everyone had things that they hid in their hearts. Their fears, hopes, dreams and past… If she learnt something uncomfortable, their short good relationship could change. 

Still, she nodded. 

"I did not grow up in Mountain Ridge. I was born in a town with a strong artistic culture. The town had the best in terms of old theatrical shows, traditional music performances and artistic displays. It was a real colourful place with a lot of tourism." 

"My mother was a top actress in the local theatre. It might not seem like a big deal with the current accessibility of movies and TV shows. But it was a prestigious and well-paid position. She was the star who brought in people for the productions."