"Are you here?"
In such a dangerous situation, Nekoyashiki Mayu, worried about her friend, called out without regard for anything else. If something had happened to her, how was she supposed to explain it to Komugi and the others?!
"Ah~ Mayu!"
Fortunately, the worst had not happened. Mayu saw Iroha, completely unharmed, just as she had hoped—and beside her...
The moment Mayu saw Ash, she puffed up like a cat that had spotted a cucumber.
W-W-Wow! What was with this incredibly handsome guy? He looked like some movie star—how was she supposed to talk to someone like that...?! Eek, he was actually looking this way!
"Iroha, what is this...?"
"Mayu, don't worry. This gentleman is Kamen Rider. He saved me!"
"H-He's the actor who plays Kamen Rider?"
So he really was a celebrity! Mayu's introverted nature immediately flared up, making her feel stiff all over as even her teeth began chattering.
"H-Hello! I'm Nekoyashiki—no, I'm Cure Lillian, Yuri Angel. It's nice to meet you—"
"No, he's a real Kamen Rider!"
Hearing that, Mayu, who had been curling her toes in embarrassment, instead reached out in confusion.
Mayu lowered her hand from Iroha's forehead, looking puzzled. No, she didn't have a fever, so why was she talking nonsense? Could it be...
"The monster earlier must have hit Iroha so hard that something's wrong with her now!!!"
"That's not it, Mayu—just listen to me~!"
Fortunately, with her teammate's explanations and help, Nekoyashiki Mayu kept nodding as she learned what had happened. Though she had been incredibly shocked at first that such a thing could exist, Ash's explanation and her friend's additions gradually made her accept the truth. At the same time, her attitude toward Ash made a complete one-eighty.
He was such a gentle and handsome gentleman. As expected of Kamen Rider—there