Kageno Island's western district, an upscale residential area, the Nangong Family residence.
In the guest room at home, Yugiri Asagi sat on the bed, the injuries on her body already mostly healed.
Yukina also seemed to have recovered her strength. She sat on a sofa nearby, being tended to by Nagisa and Aurora.
"Senpai, please have some tea."
Shion brought over a tray with freshly brewed tea and offered it to Yugiri Asagi.
"Thank you."
Yugiri Asagi seemed unaccustomed to being treated this way, but she still accepted the teacup solemnly. Shion smiled faintly and stepped aside.
Kojo and Yuma were not here. They had already gone home.
Nagisa and Aurora supported Yukina while constantly sizing up Yugiri Asagi, clearly still unaware of what had happened.
Luo Zhen was there as well, leaning against the door with his arms folded. Watching Yugiri Asagi sitting on the bed, apparently almost fully recovered, he gave Nagisa, Shion, and the others a meaningful look.
Nagisa and Shion immediately understood. They were just about to say something to Yukina when Yukina beat them to it.
"Lord Yugiri Asagi, were your injuries caused by that person named Kageno Meiga?"
Yukina asked the question with utmost seriousness.
This killed Nagisa and Shion's plan to take Yukina outside, and it also made Luo Zhen sigh.
It seemed getting Yukina to leave this place and stay out of the matter would not be possible.
The girl clearly would not turn a blind eye to the current situation just because of her physical condition.
However, Yugiri Asagi was not the sort of person who would explain things without considering everything first.
"Answer me honestly, Himeragi Yukina." Yugiri Asagi looked at Yukina and said in a deep voice, "Have you already begun evolving into an Imitation Angel?"
At those words,