The night was picture-perfect.
"Uh... are you planning to head out?"
Looking at the young girl standing behind the counter, dressed in a plain white long gown with snow-white hair and an absent-minded expression, Bai Zhi could not help but pause for a moment.
—This was the first time he had seen her actually dress up.
Previously, she had always dressed quite casually. Her style was cut from the same cloth as Dead Zero's, prioritizing practicality and simplicity without the slightest consideration for appearance.
But unexpectedly, once she dressed up, she gave off an entirely different impression, making one's eyes light up without realizing it... Was this what they meant by being a feast for the eyes?
"What, is there a problem with that?"
Her gaze swept over the three people who had entered behind Bai Zhi, lingering in particular for a moment on the platter of grilled skewers Qi Guang Meng Xing was carrying. Calamity Reimu gave a slightly displeased snort.
"It's not that there's a problem. I just didn't expect you to be this pretty once you put clothes on..."
Rubbing his chin, Bai Zhi looked thoughtful.
Sure enough, clothes made the man... Maybe he should buy an outfit for Dead Zero someday too?
Though with her personality, there was an eighty-percent chance she would refuse to wear it... Hmm, should he use the video he had recorded back then to threaten her into wearing it for him?
But if he did that... she probably would not chop him to death, right...? Probably?
"...You make it sound like I used to walk around naked."
After hearing Bai Zhi's words, Calamity Reimu's face immediately darkened. She felt both embarrassed and irritated.
—Especially considering there were other people present, and their expressions had started to become strange.
"But it's true.