Chapter 7: The Four Lolis Make Their Dazzling Entrance (cont.)

"No need to rush." The boy, who was in no shortage of time, was the first to enter the building where the Spirit was hiding.

Within the silent floor, darkness completely sealed off the area. Walking through it, one could clearly hear the sound of their own footsteps, along with the faintest echo.

Around them, mannequins that were either meant for decoration or for displaying clothes stood in various poses. In the dark environment, they seemed shrouded in shadows and chilliness, making the atmosphere throughout the space somewhat eerie...

How should he put it? The Four Lolis had really chosen a place drastically different from their usual style as their temporary base.

Though he possessed Clairvoyance, the boy had no intention of using it. He took out a lollipop and waved it around as though luring a puppy with a bone.

"Come out, Yoshino and Yoshino. I have candy here."

"Master, be a little more serious."

The female swordsman, who had clearly been taking this operation seriously, complained, "What Spirit would come out just because of can—"

Her voice abruptly stopped.

Suddenly, a girl jumped down from a shelf and appeared before Li Zihan.

She was a beautiful girl who resembled a French doll. Her azure-blue hair curled slightly and fell casually before and behind her like two flowing blue streams. A green rabbit-eared hooded cloak covered her petite body down to her calves. On her feet were boots resembling green rain boots, while behind her was an ornament connected to a white pom-pom, like a tail.

She was Hermit—the Yoshino Himekawa mentioned in the information Kotori Itsuka had provided.

Why could a single lollipop lure out a Spirit? What was wrong with this world?

Miss Souji's mind was somewhat confused, her throat seemingly caught by something that prevented her