Relatives gather at the end of Obon and New Year.In the living room, I sit around the dining table with relatives I haven't seen in a long time.My aunt was alone in the kitchen, so I called out to her.When I say, ``Auntie, how are you doing these days?'', she always says, ``Oh, you've grown up. When you were in junior high school...'', she always starts talking about the past.Taking advantage of the opportunity that my aunt, whom I had admired since I was a child, was now alone, I frankly confessed to her, ``I've loved you for a long time.'' What happens next...
