"Go shopping with you? Forget it. You and Asuna can take good care of Alice and Sister Lybia for me."
Though he possessed exceptional physical fitness, Seiya, as a die-hard shut-in, knew perfectly well that shopping with women was truly exhausting work.
Besides, Nao and the others were not just one person now, but four.
There were Alice and Lybia, who had never been to the Real World and were curious about everything, along with Asuna, who had no shortage of money whatsoever.
Just thinking about it a little, Seiya could immediately imagine the kind of suffering he, as the only man in the group, would face afterward.
Moreover, all four of Alice's group were rare beauties. Walking alongside them would probably make him a public enemy among men.
Most, most, most importantly, Seiya was deeply worried that going shopping with them might suddenly trigger some trope-like scenario.
For example... all four of them entered a clothing store, changed into the outfits they had picked out, and then asked him who looked best in hers?
Seiya just wanted to ask: how was he supposed to handle such a deadly multiple-choice question?
What was supposed to be a pleasant shopping trip might instantly turn into a brutal harem battlefield!
When there had only been Asuna and Nao, it had merely been a vicious harem battlefield between his girlfriend and childhood friend.
Now, with Alice, his sworn older sister, and Lybia, his actual older sister from another world, added to the mix, the brutality of that battlefield would absolutely be multiplied several times over.
So, to avoid some inexplicable Yandere trope ending, Seiya decisively chose to refuse.
Even when Nao's eyes shifted and she tempted him by saying that Alice and Sister Lybia had just arrived here and were planning to buy