Chapter 18: Can You Convince My Brother?

After her shower, Wendy stood in front of the sink, looking at her wet hair in the mirror. Her features were fully revealed: her vibrant red hair, a few faint freckles on her face, and her doll-like features. She noticed the large black-framed glasses on the sink and wondered why someone so beautiful would wear such unattractive glasses. Perhaps there was a reason she wanted to hide her appearance. After thinking for a while, Wendy couldn’t come up with an answer. She decided there must be a good reason and put on the glasses, reverting to her usual look. The next morning, as she came downstairs, she encountered Caro, dressed in her elite school uniform, looking both resentful and disdainful. Their mother appeared and said, “The driver is busy today, so there’s only one to take you both to school. You two sisters will have to share the car.” Caro heard this and, although she showed a slight look of distaste towards Wendy, she responded sweetly to their mother, “Okay, I understand. I’