"I was just joking."
Croissant obediently picked up the ball of yarn and handed it to Shirou.
"I hear a lot of people install auxiliary grips on their bicycles. Should I custom-build one for you, Croissant?"
Having taken the yarn, Shirou uttered words that made Croissant's hair stand on end.
Auxiliary grips that people installed on bicycles?
They sounded a lot like her horns!
What did Shirou mean by that?
Surely he wasn't going to take her horns and turn them into bicycle handlebars!
At this thought, Croissant hid directly behind Sora, trembling with her hands clutching her head.
"I was just kidding."
Shirou said.
"Hiss... Shirou, has anyone ever told you that you're quite black-bellied?"
Hearing Shirou's words, Croissant poked her head out and said.
"I think if you keep talking, Croissant, Shirou is going to turn his joke into actually doing it."
Watching her teammate's courting-death behavior, Texas said.
Shirou nodded along very cooperatively, scaring Croissant into fleeing straight back to her room.
"Sigh, really..."
Shirou took the yarn and continued knitting the scarf.
As the few of them chatted and bantered like this, the time quickly arrived at evening.
Just as Shirou had mentioned in the afternoon, after a simple dinner, the few of them prepared to get some good rest and set off back to Lungmen tomorrow.
Of course, before going to sleep, Exusiai and Croissant received a thorough warning from Shirou: if they tried to carry him into a room while he was asleep again, the two of them would be in big trouble.
Faced with Shirou's warning, the two nodded like pounding garlic, quickly agreeing with him and declaring that they wouldn't cause trouble.
Watching the girls slip under the covers, Shirou finally returned to the side of the stove.
The firewood in the