XV
revelations
The least I could do before going to bed was put up my decorations and pictures where they would fit since there wasn’t much space left on the walls after all the furniture was crammed into my room. Once I was done I flopped down on the air mattress — that I’d since properly inflated — but I couldn’t manage to close my eyes. Not being able to sleep and not knowing what else to do, I did the only thing that came to mind, and that was call the twins who shared a cellphone and see which one would answer. At first I thought that maybe Vera might’ve been talking to Vladimir, but what the heck, I dialled the number.
“Allo?” Vera answered.
“Hi Vera,” I whispered so my parents wouldn’t hear me through the thin walls, “I’m sorry to call you so late but I just can’t sleep. I know
