Shirou nearly flung Hakuno out of his arms in fright.
Shinji was a girl?
"Cough, cough, don't scare me like that."
"D-Did I misunderstand?"
Shirou shot him a glare. "Of course! How could Shinji possibly be a girl?"
Shirou had probably met Shinji back in middle school. At the time, Shirou had been bullied by some malicious upperclassmen while moving things around, and Shinji, unable to stand the sight of it, stepped in and said a few words. Naturally, his words had been incredibly crude, with nearly every sentence calling Shirou an idiot or worse. Still, he had kindly helped Shirou out.
After that, those upperclassmen seemed to have vanished off the face of the earth, and Shirou never saw them again.
Shirou had been young back then and had not guessed what methods Shinji used, but thinking back on it now was rather terrifying.
He knew Shinji inside and out. They had been traveling together for five years—there was no way he would not know Shinji was a woman, right?
"Then why does he have the adorable traits unique to girls? In other words, Moe Points?" Gawain asked in confusion.
Shirou did not know how to answer for a moment, but Hakuno cruelly revealed the truth.
"A tsundere girl has a Moe Point. A tsundere man just can't swallow his pride."
"I see." Gawain indicated that he had learned something. "Then do all girls have Moe Points? What is Lady Hakuno's Moe Point?"
That question stumped Shirou again.
He had spent so much time with Hakuno that even if she had any Moe Points, they seemed to have solidified into inherent parts of her personality. He truly had not thought much about what drew him to her.
Besides, the people at home already gave him enough headaches. Picking up