On a modern street, amid the sidewalks of a bustling shopping district, three figures—two adults and a child—strolled around looking just like a family of three.
"Uncle Xu Yue, can you really take me to find my sister and Mom?"
Xu Yue had swept away the restraints in Matou Sakura's heart. Though she had not completely emerged from the shadows, she was clearly far better off than her utterly broken state in the original story.
As she walked down the road holding Xu Yue's and Jeanne's hands, she spoke timidly.
"Why do you call her Sister Jeanne, but call me Uncle?"
After falling silent for a moment, Xu Yue smiled and spoke to the little girl beside him.
Jeanne's mood instantly improved at the sight. This little girl was so cute. She had been following this guy all along and getting utterly suppressed the whole way. She had finally managed to...
"Because Aunt Jeanne looks very young..."
Jeanne: ...
Just then, a somewhat lazy yet lofty voice drifted over, interrupting Jeanne's awkwardness.
"I was wondering what felt off this time. So even a little girl like you has appeared? Looks like some remarkable newcomer has arrived."
A handsome blond man in casual modern clothes, with a black coat draped over them, walked toward them from the street ahead.
"Lord Gilgamesh."
Jeanne seemed to frown slightly upon seeing him, but she still addressed him respectfully.
"Ha, this boring world has finally brought me a little amusement. I hope you won't disappoint me."
Golden Flash seemed utterly unconcerned by Jeanne's words. With both hands still tucked in his pockets, he did not even pause as he brushed past them.
As for Xu Yue, he did not even spare him a second glance.
Yet Xu Yue could still feel the other man's scrutinizing