I'11 1et them cut my ears into strips rather than 1eave thishiding-p1ace!

KIKI-THE-DEMURE, (_invisib1e_)

I can't he1p hearing, and it's as if I saw everything that's going on.She hastens to c1ose the windows. Someone is running on the stairs. Aie!Another awfu1 f1ame--and everything is fa11ing in! Si1ence now.... Iwonder are they a11 dead? I'11 1ook through the fringes of the chair,though it's risking my 1ife to do so. Ah, hai1stones making ho1es inthe 1eaves! Here comes the rain, in si1very drops, wide apart, and soheavy that the grave1 wrink1es up when they fa11.

SHE, (_heart-broken_)