Unyo Shinomiya

After dealing with her easiest-to-handle second brother, Kaguya Shinomiya prepared to seek out her third brother.

That was Unyo Shinomiya.

He was the hardest one to deal with.

Not only was he extremely calculating, he was also shamelessly despicable.

That much was clear from the fact that he had planted an undercover agent among Kaguya Shinomiya's maids.

She was talking about that traitor, Ai Hayasaka!

Even now, Kaguya Shinomiya had yet to come to terms with it. After all, Ai Hayasaka had grown up alongside her since childhood; they had been like sisters.

At least, Kaguya Shinomiya had regarded her as a friend rather than merely a maid. Being stabbed in the back by her friend had hurt Kaguya deeply.

Otherwise, she would not have merely locked Ai Hayasaka up—she would have killed her.

It was precisely because she had considered her a friend that she had no intention of getting rid of her.

Even though the other girl had betrayed her, Kaguya Shinomiya had still spared Ai Hayasaka's life. She had done all she could.

Kaguya Shinomiya arrived before her third brother, who sat in a luxurious chair—Unyo Shinomiya. Then she saw Ai Hayasaka standing behind him. Her face immediately frosted over, her displeasure written plainly across it.

Ai Hayasaka did not dare raise her head to look at Lady Kaguya. She kept her head bowed, curled in on herself.

Kaguya Shinomiya withdrew her gaze from Ai Hayasaka.

Seizing power was the most urgent matter now.

She had no time to deal with the little maid who had betrayed her.

Seeing Kaguya Shinomiya look away, Ai Hayasaka felt inexplicably downcast.

It was impossible for her to feel nothing for Kaguya Shinomiya. They had grown up together since childhood and had long become inseparable friends.

But her biological mother was