What exactly were you worried I'd misunderstand?!
Kiana had never imagined that while she had painstakingly treated Mei as her wife, Mei had been raising her like a daughter. She had focused all her efforts on advancing, only to let her home get stolen out from under her.
She had it too hard.
"Are you Kiana?"
Rosaliya looked at her curiously. "Zhao Bai said we're almost equally smart. Let's see what you have that can compare to me. We'll compete—if I win, you'll come be our audience member. If you win, you can join our idol group!"
"Uh..."
"Mei has already joined us. She's the group's electronic music mixer and specializes in playing electric guitar. Mei's electric guitar sounds amazing, like actual currents are flowing past your ears."
"Say no more, I'm joining!"
Rosaliya looked impatient. She said smugly, "No. Joining the Vodka Girls requires an assessment. How could we let just anyone join without checking anything?"
Liliya spoke up. "The likelihood of her joining has decreased again."
"Who says so?"
"I, Kiana Kaslana, swear on the honor of the Kaslana family that I will join your idol group!"
Kiana did not care about that. She only wanted to be with Mei. Nothing mattered more than Mei. Now Rosaliya and Liliya had barged in and completely disrupted her happy life. They had to pay the price.
"Tell me, what are we competing in?"
Rosaliya patted her chest and dramatically rose onto her tiptoes. As if singing a hymn, she recited the competition rules she had drafted long ago to Kiana.
"With all that messy nonsense, let's just go outside and fight!"
"Tsk, tsk, tsk."
Rosaliya gave Kiana a frivolous look, as though she were looking at a primitive human.
She taunted, "That's why someone like you can never become an