"I'll kill you!!!"
"Alright, alright. I only messed with you once—do you have to get this worked up?" Jiu Ming said with a cheerful grin to the menacing Shirai Kuroko charging at him. ()
"This isn't over between us!! ...Hah. Who exactly are you?"
Shirai Kuroko gave Othinus a careful, direct look. The other girl's outfit was far bolder than her own!
"I'm merely a Mysterious Merchant passing by."
"What is that even supposed to mean? Anyway, whoever you are, if you're really innocent, then come with me. As long as you prove your identity, I won't keep bothering you." Shirai Kuroko's meaning was simple enough: if she couldn't prove it, she was going to be in deep trouble!
"I'm unregistered." Jiu Ming reached out and pressed a hand to her shoulder, looking utterly serious. "Listen, I'm working for the survival of this world right now. If you've got nothing else to do, hurry back. If they do a dorm check and find you missing, heh heh..."
Apparently, she was extremely sensitive to the words "dorm check." The instant Jiu Ming said them, she shuddered involuntarily. Oh? Some kind of trauma there?
Just then, the phone Shirai Kuroko carried on her rang. Her fierce expression immediately melted into a sugary-sweet smile the moment she heard the voice on the other end, making Jiu Ming break out in cold shivers. That perverted twin-tailed girl was beyond saving!
Who knew what the caller said? Her sweet expression swiftly turned into one of utter catastrophe, as though the end of the world had arrived...
"Alright, looks like her dorm supervisor is even scarier." Watching Shirai Kuroko flee in disarray, Jiu Ming muttered to himself. It was nice to have one less problem because of that. "Come on. We'll make do here for the