Before she could finish speaking, a hand reached around Amamiya Natsuki's waist and pinched him hard.
Hayasaka Ai's smile turned dangerous, and she said with murderous intent:
"President, do you want to die a hundred times?"
"Sorry, I was wrong." Amamiya Natsuki bowed his head. "Please forgive me."
"Hmph~"
Cleaned up and put everything in order.
Hayasaka Ai soon remembered another headache-inducing matter.
"Wait..." Hayasaka Ai pressed her lips together. "I only just awakened. Doesn't that mean Young Lady knows everything?"
"Of course she knows," Amamiya Natsuki said with a nod. "But Kaguya hasn't said anything."
Hayasaka Ai pressed a hand to her brow.
"That may be true, but it was so sudden."
"Relax. People forget things. When Kaguya first found out you'd been hiding your identity all along, she was probably angry. But it's been several days, so she's mostly gotten over it," Amamiya Natsuki reassured her. "It's not like we just got caught red-handed..."
"Get lost!"
"..."
As for the matter of concealing her identity, Hayasaka Ai had never expected she could keep it secret forever. It had just happened too suddenly.
"Come on, let's head back."
Hayasaka Ai jumped up and prepared to return to the cave. But as soon as she landed, her legs suddenly felt weak, and she nearly lost her balance. She glared at Amamiya Natsuki, then gritted her teeth and walked on.
They made their way back in silence.
By the time they returned to the cave, the girls were all awake.
"Young Lady, there's something I need to tell you."
Hayasaka Ai went straight to Kaguya.
Shinomiya Kaguya gave a soft reply, then looked toward a corner.
"Let's talk over there."
Amamiya Natsuki started to follow, ready to watch the drama.
"I'm very sorry I haven't told you the truth all