Chapter 10
The distant metropolitan residential district met us with non-existent lanterns and drunken scandals. We went among the people who were thoroughly searching the basic animal instincts in themselves; the heated groups here and there shook the air with unintelligible words – and that was enough for hilarious bursts of laughter. They followed everyone who had a sober step and a disdainful look. Alcohol warmed them from the inside, and the screams of mirth of their ‘buddies’ – from the outside. They seemed to be a unified organism that nourished with alcohol and extreme emotions. They swung themselves and the street to enter the resonance with the world.
“Holiday”, Mom said awkwardly.
“Destruction”, I confirmed.
In the dim lights of lonely surviving lanterns, we reached a nine-s
