(Heartfelt thanks to Yunqi Qinggu, Void. Thorn Crown, ~I Am Bai~, and Erciyuan de Shuangxiezuo for their tips!)
"What the hell is going on here?!"
On the rooftop of Private Homurahara Academy Elementary School, Illya, as though she had been holding it in for a long time, shouted at Xiao Hei, who was leaning against the railing and leisurely licking a popsicle.
"Why are you here?!"
"Il... Illya..." Miyu, standing beside her, hurriedly grabbed tightly onto Illya, who looked as though she might pounce out and bite someone at any moment, doing her utmost to persuade her.
"Calm down first, calm down..."
"That's right, that's right..." Xiao Hei waved a hand carelessly.
"Can't you learn from Miyu and calm down a little before talking?..."
"How am I supposed to calm down?!" Illya shouted furiously.
"The person who was trying to kill me until yesterday suddenly comes to the same school, enters the same class, and becomes my classmate. How could I possibly stay calm?!"
"Well, that's true..." Xiao Hei squinted one eye and glanced at Illya.
"But did you have to get this worked up? Didn't I already promise Brother that I wouldn't attack you again? Even if you don't believe me, you should believe Brother, right?..."
"I... I'm not saying I don't believe Brother..." Illya gritted her teeth and drooped her shoulders in dejection.
"It's just that ever since you came, everyone's been looking at me strangely. How am I supposed to put up with that..."
"That can't be helped..." Miyu took on the role of peacemaker, trying to reason with them.
"Illya and Xiao Hei look exactly alike, and even your names are similar. It's natural for people to find that strange, but they definitely don't mean any harm..."
"Besides, didn't I already explain it to everyone?..." Xiao