Kaguya-sama Wants Me to Surrender

"You don't want the Young Lady to find out who you really are, do you?"

"Tch." Hayasaka Ai tilted her head and smiled. "I'll let you kiss me right now. Do you dare?"

Amamiya Natsuki: "..."

"Hah. Men." Hayasaka Ai gave him a disdainful look. "As expected, all you're good at is running your mouth."

Amamiya Natsuki kept a straight face. "Just wait until we clear the dungeon."

"Hah. Men."

"..."

Skill Copy complete.

Figuring the rumors had probably spread enough by now, Amamiya Natsuki didn't stick around to help search the abandoned hospital. He said goodbye to Sayu and Haruno, then returned to the beach where the elementary school student had accidentally drowned.

Next... the stakeout was officially underway.

Chapter 586: As a Player, Torturing Someone for Information Is Perfectly Normal, Right?

Half an hour later.

The beach where the elementary school student had accidentally drowned.

Yukinoshita Hiyori had transformed into a dark-skinned elementary school girl with twin tails. She was picking up seashells on the beach, carrying out their fishing strategy as the "bait."

A gentle breeze brushed by, and the sea rippled softly. The scenery was completely different from that of the dungeons they'd seen before.

"Is she here?"

As she passed a secluded spot, Yukinoshita Hiyori suddenly noticed a figure standing behind a rock, silently watching her.

Yukinoshita Hiyori felt entirely confident now. She kept picking up seashells at a leisurely pace, her head bowed the whole time so the other person couldn't see her face.

A moment later.

The figure behind the rock finally emerged and quietly approached Hiyori.

"You're not me... Who are you?"

The mysterious figure tilted her head and gazed at Hiyori as she collected seashells, puzzled.

At this, Yukinoshita Hiyori looked up at the culprit they'd lured out. It was Sakurako,