Kiyohime Realizes She's Been Tricked / Jeanne Is Better Than Kiyohime-Can She Finish the SPA Ritual in Half an Hour?

At first, Kiyohime found it strange that she had somehow dreamed of someone she did not know, and someone far from ordinary at that.

He had been dressed like an Emperor, like a god, battling a huge Great Demon-like monster that made her feel physically and mentally uncomfortable.

It had been such a nonsensical dream. She had not understood it at first, but later, she did.

It was her summoner's memory—something that had happened before, the finale of the Holy Grail War ten years ago.

And now, she had seen the exact same person?

Was it merely a coincidence?

"Thank you very much for saving me~"

Putting her doubts aside for now, she politely thanked him.

"Saving you? Even if you had been hit, nothing serious would have happened to a Servant like you, would it?"

His words made Maki pause. He had called her Miss Servant, so he knew she was a summoned Servant.

In other words, the person before her knew about the Holy Grail War, perhaps he was even an "official."

"So, you are an official? Were you worried that I might cause some unnecessary trouble?"

"Half right, half wrong."

"Half right, half wrong?"

"First, calling me an official is not entirely wrong. But I stopped you not because I was worried your unusual nature would be exposed and cause needless trouble. I 'saved' you simply because I could not bear to watch someone as adorable as you be sent flying so brutally. You are like a work of art. Even if you are indestructible, anyone captivated by such art could not accept seeing it knocked over so roughly."

Those words made Kiyohime narrow her eyes. Several people had said similar things to her before.

"So, you desire to possess me?"

"Yes."

Hm?

His straightforward admission caught