She gave Nanami a disdainful look. Nanami might have the nerve to put on such a cheap act, but she had no interest in watching it!
"Oh, that won't do~ After making me expose such a huge secret, you think you can just walk away unscathed, Nanami?" She pressed down on Nanami's shoulders, easily holding her in place.
"..."
Pinning her against the glass again, she felt Nanami's racing heartbeat and teased, "It's too late to regret it now, you know?"
"..."
Ignoring her pleading gaze, she closed the distance even more than before and breathed into her ear. "Come to think of it, it's been ages since I last savored your ears~ Have they changed lately?"
"!!!"
Molecular heat and electric currents were faster than either rejection or pleas for mercy.
Waves of weakness washed over her. Without support both in front and behind, she probably would have slid down the wall again.
Five minutes later,
She raised her head in satisfaction and quietly admired Nanami's lovely face, now far more alluring than before, with her dazed expression, tender charm, pearly teeth, and flushed cheeks.
Come to think of it, Nanami's hometown seemed to be Osaka, right next to Kyoto. Their city centers were only about forty kilometers apart—in other words, although she spoke that way less now because she wanted to become a voice actress, she used to have a Kansai accent.
Even now, when she got emotional, she would sometimes blurt out amusing bits of dialect.
In all fairness, she really did admire and like Nanami: approachable, understanding, hardworking, earnest, ordinarily cute, rigidly determined to repay every kindness, and occasionally a little prickly.
Sometimes, she even felt it would be a waste for Nanami to become a voice actress and wanted to train her into a capable