The air instantly froze.
The relief Shinobu had just felt rose back into her throat. Looking at Yuko's smug little expression, she felt a headache coming on.
This guy... can't she let the warm atmosphere last a little longer?
That form of address made Ignorance raise an eyebrow. "Are you a child? You're seriously bringing up something this trivial?"
Yuko immediately grew dissatisfied, planting her hands on her hips. "Trivial? Do you know how much psychological trauma that caused a delicate young maiden in the prime of her life?!"
Ignorance's face twitched hard. A delicate young maiden in the prime of her life? Could you have any less shame?
"Let's just say I spoil you." Ignorance sighed. "...Sorry."
"What? The wind's too loud, I can't hear you." Yuko deliberately leaned her ear closer.
Ignorance's eyelid twitched. "Sorry."
She truly could not be bothered to argue with Yuko.
"Mm, very good. I accept your apology." Having achieved her goal, Yuko instantly put away that unreasonable expression and nodded in satisfaction. She even patted Ignorance on the shoulder and said earnestly, "To know one's mistakes and correct them is the greatest virtue. From now on, get along with me properly, and don't go hissing at me like before, understand?"
"You motherf—"
Ignorance nearly cursed aloud.
Boom—
Without warning, the ocean beneath the three of them began to shake violently. The surface churned as though an undersea earthquake had erupted.
Yuko steadied herself and shouted at the other two in disbelief, "Hey, hey, hey, what's going on? What did you two do this time?"
Ignorance looked speechless. "Get this straight. This is your spiritual world."
Yuko froze for a moment. Just as she was about to say something, a towering giant wave accompanied the tremors and instantly swallowed all three of them. The