HE'S A ROMANTIC Sylvester hadn’t called her yet, but she didn’t want to spend time with her mother any longer. Every moment between them nowadays was so tense. It was the same before Sylvester gained his ability to walk, but before, she was forced to bear it, because in some way, it was better than the tension between her and Sylvester. When faced with two evils, you go for the lesser. Now, things between her and Sylvester weren’t perfect, but it was incomparable to the tension between her and her mother. She and Isabella were a chasm apart when it came to ideologies, but because of the common predicament they shared – a crippled Sly, they had to put their differences aside. Now, there was no reason for them to. It turned out that she didn’t have to wait long, as barely a minute afte

