Bab 123: Mother and daughter

The tension in the room was almost palpable. Since Strax had appeared in this world, he had never felt such a... strange sensation? That's how his mind was processing it. It was exciting in a way, but he had no idea how Beatrice would react, because she was quite explosive... well, that was evident from her reaction to a few silly lies...

"She's going to explode, isn't she?" Samira murmured, seeing the two just staring at each other, not knowing what the first words between them would be. The silent gazes of the two women crying... without a sniffle or a sad grunt, just tears streaming down their eyes... "I'd like to say no... but for some reason, I only hear the sound of the clock," Strax murmured to her. Well... he didn't know what would happen, but...