"We lost so much weight. We'll make up for it tomorrow."
"No way! I only lost two pounds. That's not much at all!" Fujiwara Chika couldn't help complaining. "And it took me so long to lose it. Why would I want to gain it back?"
In the corner.
Koyasu Tsubame and Ryuzaki Mom sat together, eating breakfast.
Watching Amamiya Natsuki chatting with the girls, Ryuzaki Mom couldn't help but scoff.
"Pfft. What a scumbag!"
"I thought he was a decent guy, but he's a total scumbag!"
"Tsubame, why do you like someone like him?"
Koyasu Tsubame took a sip of milk, tucked a strand of Black Silk behind her ear, and lifted her eyes to look at Amamiya Natsuki.
"Because my junior is one of a kind."
Ryuzaki Mom sighed.
"There's no saving you. Tsubame really is love-addled."
After breakfast, things seemed to have come to a temporary close... but not quite.
Miss Mitsui suddenly appeared in the dining room, followed by several men in suits. She came over to the group.
"Good morning, Natsuki-kun."
Miss Mitsui spoke softly.
"Morning." Amamiya Natsuki nodded. "Want something to eat?"
"I've already had breakfast."
After exchanging a few words, Miss Mitsui quickly got to the point. She looked at Ryuzaki Mom and said:
"Miss Ryuzaki, sorry to trouble you, but the researchers would like to conduct a more thorough and in-depth physical examination."
"Natsuki..."
Hearing this, Ryuzaki Mom tensed up. She'd known this moment would come, but now that it was actually happening, she couldn't help feeling nervous. She turned to Amamiya Natsuki, instinctively looking to him for protection.
A visitor from another world, with a unique constitution formed through fusion with the supernatural—she was practically a treasure trove, enough to make anyone eager to study her.
Miss Mitsui pushed her