nds of her mourning family drifting upstairs, Yuki covers her ears and breathes in the colors seeking to "drown out the wailing chant with their brilliance." (Mori 16) It is not the last time the beautiful things Shizuko has provided for Yuki will give her comfort.
             Next, Yuki faces her father's attempt to erase his former wife by marrying the woman who has been his mistress for
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