Ran's Mother

When growing up, Ran's mother was a domineering woman who'd spank Ran regularly any time she thought she did something wrong. She'd constantly compare her kid to Lum, telling Ran to be a good kid just like Lum. Truth be told Ran, who was a different person back then, was a meek little girl who tried to stay out of trouble. Instead it was Lum who was the problem child and sought trouble out regularly. Whenever they were caught and Ran took the blame, Lum never had the nerve to 'fess up to Ran's scary mother. Ran invariably would get a whipping. Years later Ran came to resent Lum for this, among...