As she neared Anjing Zhen, Mejiro Yoshinobu rubbed her cheeks at a full-length mirror some distance away.
After adjusting her expression until she looked suitably troubled, she secretly nodded in satisfaction and quickly walked over to Anjing Zhen.
"Um... Anjing, could I trouble you for a moment?"
"...This breathable design is somewhat similar to that honeycomb structure from earlier, but..."
Still discussing the design of sports bras with the clerk, Anjing Zhen instinctively responded upon hearing Mejiro Yoshinobu. "What... Ah, sorry. I need to talk to my friend for a moment."
The latter half was addressed to the clerk. Holding a set of dark blue sports bras, she quickly smiled gratefully. "It's fine. Mr. Anjing has already helped me so much; I should be the one apologizing. I'll go sort through what I've just learned, so I won't disturb you any longer."
With a small smile, Anjing Zhen waited for the clerk to nod politely and leave before looking at Mejiro Yoshinobu in confusion. "What is it?"
As he spoke, he casually looked around. When he realized Kitasan Black and Daitaku Helios were nowhere to be seen, he asked curiously, "Where are Little Kita and Helios?"
Noticing Anjing Zhen peeking around, Mejiro Yoshinobu secretly chuckled, though she openly explained, "Ah, they're trying on bras."
Then she naturally walked toward the bra rack by the full-length mirror and continued in a troubled tone, "I was thinking about what you said regarding sports bras, Anjing, and suddenly felt that after participating in competitions, my underwear has been a little uncomfortable. I wanted you to recommend something..."
Anjing Zhen froze for a moment, then immediately felt awkward.
He did know a fair bit about sports bras, and he could offer some opinions if asked for recommendations.
The issue was that he and Mejiro