I found out by accident – it doesn"t matter how. I stumbled on their secret one day and I think I might have been the only one they ever told. The Reason in their souls had kept everything so tightly under wraps until then; out of the sunlight’s spell where no one could touch them.
One of them was older than the other (I can"t remember which) but I remember laughing with her when she asked me to imagine what the rest of the people in the office would say if only they knew. How the tyrannical, egotistical man in the little office on the first floor would react if ever he found out. They were such an unlikely pair, she said, he’d probably take all the bitterness and resentment that he kept tucked away inside and let it multiply. After all, how could two people as unlikely a match as they we
