“ So you are the one who Mrs. Aibu said?” asked Vicky while putting a cup of tea in front of Maki. She just nodded while smiling. The questions startled her a bit when she was enjoying watching the twin that belong to Vicky playing with their toys. Looking at the woman in front of her, she was in early thirty. Vicky is a foreigner who just settled down in Japan. She is an Asian, but Maki could not recognised her nationality.

“ I’m so sorry to interupt you right now.” Said Maki nervously. She took of her beanie and put it on her lap. Vicky just shook her head and smiled.

“Don’t worry about it. Actually, to tell you the truth, Mrs. Aibu will not be around for a long time.”The statement shocked Maki. Now she feel panic. Where she’s going to spend

“ Well, she went for a vacation and I don’t think she would come back in a short time. But don’t worry about it, she told me already about you. She said you can rent one next to mine. “ Maki smiled listening to this. Vicky put a key on the table and push it in front of Maki.

“This one is for your apartment’s key. I cleaned it yesterday since Mrs. Aibu said you are going to come today. And some of housing items are already there such as refrigerator and few things. Sorry, it was old, but still it okay.Do you want to see it?” asked Vicky while standing up. Maki followed Vicky who was now showing her the apartment that she would rent in these few months.

“Open it.” Maki looked Vicky and she shifted her gaze to the key that she hold. She put the key and unlocked the door. A small apartment welcomed her when she entered the place. It was not big, but the place was enough for her. There were not much thing in the living room except a television and also a few shelves which contains a lot of books. Maki knelt down and looked at the book.

“Sorry...actually that all of that were belong to mine. It just I don’t have space to put in my apartment. Later, I will take it. Sorry about that.” Maki just shook her head and smiled.

“ It’s okay Vicky san. I love books. I didn’t mind if you want to leave it here because I can read it.”

“Really?Oh..I felt very grateful about it. Now, shall we looked at your kitchen?” said Vicky.

The kitchen was just seperated by a pillar. There ia a small refrigerator on the corner of the kitchen.The place is really clean.

“The bedroom is here.” Said Vicky while opened a door in the living room. Maki entered the