Was My Girlfriend a Little Obsessed with Me?

After the bus left the Moon Court Palace, Kitagawa Kai's gaze fell on the book in Shiina Hiyori's lap.

"Hiyori, what have you been reading this whole time?"

Shiina Hiyori turned the cover toward him. "The Tale of Shuzenji. Since we're going to Shuzenji, I borrowed it when I saw it on the hotel bookshelf."

Kitagawa Kai couldn't help laughing. "It's only a twenty-minute ride. You still have to squeeze in some reading?"

"Mm. To me, reading comes as naturally as drinking water or breathing."

Shiina Hiyori's eyes curved with a smile as she added casually, "Just like flirting comes naturally to you, Kai-kun."

"Ahem... I'm a man of letters too. Scholars have always been romantics. Look through the history books, and you'll find plenty of love stories people still talk about."

Shiina Hiyori nodded gently and said in earnest, "Oh, so you're following the example of scholars from the past. Should I record your romantic exploits for future generations to study?"

"That really won't be necessary. I've always kept a low profile."

Kitagawa Kai had no choice but to end that dangerous topic himself.

"Let's talk about something more pleasant. How about a deduction game? It'll be a good test of what you know."

"Mm, go ahead, Kai-kun. I'm interested."

At the mention of deduction, her eyes practically lit up.

"One person writes down a character in advance, and the other guesses who it is. You get ten questions per round, and the person who chose the character can only answer yes or no. Once those ten chances are gone, you have to give your answer."

Intrigued, Shiina Hiyori took a notepad and pen from her bag. "Can it be a real person or someone from a work of fiction?"

"Either, as long as the other person has heard