Amamiya Natsuki suddenly reached out and grabbed Sayu.
"Eh?" Sayu looked at him in confusion. "What's wrong?"
"I'll open the door." Amamiya Natsuki raised an eyebrow and pulled Sayu behind him.
Sayu froze, then quickly understood. She lowered her voice.
"Lord Natsuki, do you think there's something wrong with whoever's knocking?"
"I don't know." Amamiya Natsuki shook his head and said quietly, "But it never hurts to stay alert."
Compared to Sayu, Yukinoshita Haruno was clearly much more cautious, despite being a Newbie Player. She didn't ask a single question and simply moved behind everyone else.
"President, hurry up and open the door." Fujiwara Chika called from outside. "It's boiling out here."
"Coming."
Amamiya Natsuki answered and walked toward the door.
Creak.
The door opened a crack.
Bright sunlight and a fresh, damp sea breeze poured inside.
Standing in the sunlight outside was a pink-haired girl with a Jet-black bow clipped above her forehead. It was Fujiwara Chika.
After confirming who it was, Amamiya Natsuki opened the door all the way and asked curiously,
"Chika, what brings you here?"
"I came to..."
The next second.
Fujiwara Chika suddenly stepped forward. At the same time, her right hand, which had been hidden behind her back, shot out, gripping a gleaming dagger.
Stab!
As Sayu and Haruno watched in shock, Secretary Chika's expression remained cold as she plunged the knife into Amamiya Natsuki's abdomen.
"Don't... Huh?!"
Sayu had just cried out when, in the next instant, Amamiya Natsuki appeared behind Chika.
The dagger slipped from Fujiwara Chika's hand and clattered to the ground. Her body was tightly bound by Magic Rope.
"Was that a Time stop skill?"
Yukinoshita Haruno stood in the corner, holding up her phone to record a video. When she noticed the sudden change, she glanced at her phone,