It Makes No Sense #2
This is what my friend told me. He used to take a bus to go to a school in Kanagawa, and often saw this strange old woman on it. He couldn't put a finger on what it was that made him think she was strange; she didn't seem crazy or had a particularly unusual appearance . He could only say that she had a sinister air about her. Outwardly, the old woman might have been a widow from a respectable family. She looked stoic and aloof, and at the same time seemed like a person not of this world, said my friend. He wasn't the type to believe in the sixth sense, nor had he ever had any supernatural experience before, but everytime he saw this old woman on the bus he had an ominous feeling that "something is going to happen," and he was overcome by inexplicable fear. One winter day he caught the bus to the school as usual. Soon the old woman got on board too; and as soon as she was there another passenger, who had already been on the bus, went over to speak to her. The p...