In just the time it took to speak a few words, the frost that had spread to the girl's arm began to recede. Then, under Scadilo's astonished gaze, the girl's arm quickly regained the vitality and vigor characteristic of living beings, even transmitting a faint warmth back to her.
"Did you see that? Little cutie, you can't freeze your sister."
"How did you do that? Only my dad and mom are supposed to be unaffected by me."
Since birth, it was the first time Scadilo, who lacked a blood relationship, was held in the arms of a living being, and she looked at the girl in front of her, both confused and bewildered.
"Want to know the answer? Then stick close to sister, and when sister's happy, she'll tell you."
