Xilian: Doctor, My Heart's Beating So Fast! Elysia: What a Coincidence-Mine Too? (1W4 (Continued)

"I... I never expected you to have had your eye on me all along." Ritsuka Fujimaru watched Cyrene warily, alarm bells ringing in her head.

"Of course. After all, Miss Ritsuka was the Great Hero who saved Human Order in the instance. You're an indispensable 'key puzzle piece.'" Cyrene nodded without hesitation.

"Well then, are you ready? We're about to begin." Cyrene glanced around and urged Ritsuka softly.

"R-Right now? Here?! In this classroom, just one wall away from the school festival?!"

Ritsuka Fujimaru stared wide-eyed in disbelief.

Never mind that Ritsuka had yet to fully accept this "three-person arrangement"—wasn't the location a little too casual?

Ritsuka's gaze rapidly swept across the classroom. It wasn't a spacious lecture hall, but more like an ordinary high school classroom.

There were no roses, no huge round bed—just hard desks and wooden chairs.

Even if they were going for some kind of "campus atmosphere," wasn't this a little too... hardcore? And there was a school festival next door!

"That's right, here. But if Miss Ritsuka feels there isn't enough room here, or if you're dissatisfied with it... we can go to the school festival venue instead." Cyrene nodded, seemingly quite satisfied with the environment.

"W-What?! In public too?!" Ritsuka's voice instantly rose several octaves, and she felt like she was about to fall apart.

But the next second, Ritsuka's brain began spinning at high speed.

She suddenly remembered that Chen Li did have Miraculous Items capable of carrying out covert operations in public.

Like the Miraculous Item called the [War Correspondent's Pass]...

So that was how they planned to play it?

That was way too thrilling! Who would've thought that Cyrene, who looked like such a proper beautiful girl, was secretly this kind of person?!

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