"I can't believe this! What on earth was my brother thinking!?"
Mayu Hinase had been overjoyed to see her brother and learn that he was still alive, but that joy was quickly replaced by an inexplicable surge of anger.
"Why was he helping that female ghost?! Didn't he know how terrifying she was?"
During the rewind, Mayu Hinase had personally witnessed how brutally that female ghost had killed the photographer, the woman, and Takamine Hoshitori himself. In Mayu Hinase's mind, the ghost was practically synonymous with a terrifying monster. Yet she had never expected her brother to be so bewitched that he would stand in front of her and stop Shizuku from destroying that female ghost!
"Miss Mayu, what do you think about having a ghost sister-in-law?"
"I absolutely refuse! Absolutely not!"
For once, Mayu was nothing like her usual shy, timid, gentle self. She looked utterly furious.
"I absolutely won't let my brother be bewitched by a female ghost! I'll definitely take my brother back!!"
Ugh, little sisters-in-law really were troublesome.
Watching Mayu Hinase grip her camera as if she wanted to rush over and exorcise the White-robed female ghost herself, Shizuku silently made the sign of the cross for her unfortunate brother.
Mayu Hinase's current reaction was no different from Kiritou Senka seeing her brother bring Ryougi Shiki home in Kara no Kyoukai... For one brief moment just now, Shizuku had clearly sensed killing intent coming from Mayu Hinase.
Thinking about it, it made sense. Her parents were both dead, and she could only depend on her brother. Then he left without saying a word and never contacted her again. His sister worriedly went looking for him, only to discover after countless hardships that her brother had gotten together with some woman she didn't know...
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