The Shiny Bald Guy from One-Punch Man (24)

"..." (0`) Ah... "What time is it?" (っ-) "..." (`) Annie glanced at the little alarm clock on her bedside table—the one that never rang—and realized it was already past four in the afternoon. She'd meant to take a quick nap, but somehow she'd slept for another whole hour? She'd already known that an older child had come to stay at her house, and that her guest had quickly become a patient. But she hadn't paid it any mind, even when the guest apparently got into a fight with Ball Ball and was knocked down. She hadn't even bothered to ask about it. She wasn't close to the girl. She was Fubuki's guest, and Annie had no interest in entertaining her. "Are Fubuki and the others still not done?" (°ー°〃) Still, no matter how little she wanted to play host, she had to get up. She'd overslept her nap, and Queen Annie was the most diligent person in the world. There was no way she'd sleep through an entire afternoon and wake up after dark, was there? "Come on, Tibbers! Let's go find something to eat!" (｀) (...) (●￣()￣●) Meanwhile, Tornado, a little girl with the heart of a grown woman, lay naked and sprawled face-down on the cold bathroom floor at Annie's house. Gritting her teeth, she let her younger sister Fubuki kneel beside her and carefully pluck the cactus spines from her back, thighs, shoulders, and buttocks. The spines on her front had just been removed. It had taken a full hour, and the agony had been like being slowly cut with a dull knife. She'd nearly died from the pain all over again! She could barely stay on her feet, so now she had no choice but to lie there while her sister continued pulling the wicked