But once you noticed it... you couldn't help thinking! She really was even cuter.
That tender little face, those delicate, exquisitely carved features, paired with a hint of bashfulness...
Waaah, waaah, waaah~
The same body, so how are you this good at it?!
I love it!
"W-Why... why would you say that..." Miss Ark absentmindedly piled up the sand.
The two of them were going to build a big castle together.
Then they would keep expanding outward.
Just like this!
They were personally creating a paradise that belonged to them.
Even when sketching out the details, their movements were soft and tender, like fingers winding silk.
Needless to say... it was even more so when they spoke.
"Hee-hee~" Do you want to take a guess?
Little Griseo gave a little wink without answering, merely smiling.
In fact, even in places that seemed perfectly reasonable,
you could still find something delightful!
This had to be what they meant by beauty being in the eye of the beholder, right? No matter how you looked at her, you liked her more and more!
Just like a moment ago.
Who would have thought that Miss Ark's inner self was actually so childish?
Even counting from the moment Little Griseo transcended her former existence, Miss Ark was no child anymore.
Several decades had already passed.
Could she really be this innocent at heart?
Little Griseo shifted sideways like a little crab, scuttling over to crouch beside Miss Ark.
She piled up sand while pretending not to care.
"Actually, the Moth of the Fire has been growing larger and larger, and there are many things you no longer need to handle personally..."
"That means... you can have a little more time for yourself too. How about it? Are you happy?"
"..."
Little Griseo had actually passed