Lounge.
"...Go on. What is it?"
Watching a certain dignified lady sneakily shut the door again after entering the room, Bai Zhi's expression became rather subtle and strange.
—Especially when he saw her start drawing the curtains.
"What, can't I come see you if there's nothing wrong?"
Curling her lips, Fireworks of Romance kicked off her shoes after making sure the Curtain had been drawn, casually tossed her coat onto the foot of the bed, and burrowed straight beneath the covers. She then pulled back the blanket beside her with one hand and patted it hard.
"Hurry up, hurry up. Calamity Reimu will be out any second. Let's get to it."
Bai Zhi: "..."
...He finally understood what this dignified lady was up to.
It seemed outrageous, but thinking back to how she had acted while in a wheelchair before, it somehow wasn't all that surprising that she would do something like this now.
After a brief silence, Bai Zhi silently pulled a brick from his Inventory as he looked at Fireworks of Romance...
"Wait, don't hit me anymore! If you keep hitting me, I'll really become stupid!!"
Seeing him approach with a brick in hand and a dark expression on his face, Fireworks of Romance jolted upright on the bed. In a flustered yet practiced motion, she covered her head with both hands and shouted at the top of her lungs.
"Don't you have any appreciation for delicate beauty? I'm such a beautiful girl—how can you bear to hit me?"
"Don't worry. It won't hurt."
Tossing the brick in his hand as he walked to the bedside, Bai Zhi wore an exceptionally innocent smile.
"What? You had improper intentions, and I'm not allowed to defend myself? I'm only making you sleep for a while, it's very—"
"I'm sorry, I