Masha and I were left on the street, that is, without a roof over our heads, - I spoke, - Zhora took us to him. That's how we got to know each other.

There was a pause in the room. Everyone was staring at me, and I couldn't take my eyes off my wizard. Is he angry that I revealed the ugly truth? His gaze froze at first, and everything inside me went cold. Slowly, the man's face softened, and he gave me a barely perceptible nod. It seems that the ice paw began to let go.

- But how did it happen? - Aunt Georgy did not hold back...