> Lani couldn't help but smile wryly at Kat's description of the book. Her > life certainly wasn't composed of tea and those houses. Honshu's countryside > was much more dangerous than it appeared. Tokyo was a fast, crowded city that > seemed more alive at night. Perhaps that was because of Lani's connections, > she wasn't really sure. She had been to the states several times before, but > had never lived here. Merrick wasn't happy here, but she suspected it had > something to do with his colorful past. "Oh, I love Japan. It's where I grew > up. There are people I care about in Tokyo, but something different every > once in a while is nice to experience. I've been to California before, but > usually only a few days at a time." she admitted. She had never had time to > go sight seeing. > "Well, it's kind of boring here sometimes," Kat told her. "There's some neat stuff in the city, plays and things, I went to see Beauty and the Beast a few months ago with Nick and my mom, it was for my birthday present. I want to go places to get a change sometime, that would be fun. Where else have you been?" Kat was wide awake and suddenly looking for ideas of a place to go visit. Kat
