"What do you need, Devlin?" asked Kelly. "Kelly, my dear, did you happen to bring your manicure tools with youthis evening?" he asked. She nodded. "Ex...ellent; can you give young Bridget a manicure?" Kelly smiled. "I'd love to. I'll be right back." Chapter 4Bridget couldn't believe this was happening. She watched as the barmaidexpertly applied a second coat of bright red polish to her now longnails. Kelly had earlier attached extensions to each nail and shaped. That evening I asked Karen if she used it. She gave me a funny look but claimed she did not use it. My relationship with Karen was typical step-father or mother’s boyfriend. While we got along okay, we still seemed distant. The problems with my computer continued and began to spread to the television. I was becoming more frustrated and suspicious, but I didn’t want to make any accusations. A few days later, as I was watching television, I saw an advertisement for a tiny little spy camera. . . (Later that night. Kenshin comes in and washes his hands; Tomoe watches him.)Tomoe: Do you intend to keep killing like this?(Kenshin doesn't answer.)(The next day. Katsura, Iizuka and Katakai are sitting in a teashop, looking to passers-by like three strangers.)Iizuka: Her way of speaking, her bearing, the way she's accustomed to live, even her taste in food--she's not from the capital. Since she can read and write, she's probably the daughter of a samurai family in Kantou. We have no. They'd have to give themselves over to the Edenites' mercy, as she'd warned the others beforehand; their clothes would still be impervious to puncture, but that would only prolong their ordeal if they were assaulted. Although each human, her aged self included, was substantially larger than any Edenite, there could be no withstanding a coordinated attack by all of them.Once the natives had opened the trap two of them descended immediately. One of the remaining pair then motioned for the humans.