Comprehensive Anime: My Five Senses Are Linked with the World's Top Daughters Chapter 722

"Move yourself, why don't you?" Jiang Lianqiu grumbled.

"Cats are made of liquid, and liquid doesn't move on its own."

"...Where did you learn that nonsense?"

"I was born with it." Cipher rolled over with perfect confidence and buried her face in the cushion.

In the reading nook by the window deep in the living room, Aglaea sat in a wicker armchair, the tips of her short golden hair gilded with the soft glow of dusk beyond the window.

Gathered in front of her knees were three tiny figures—Nangong Yu, Airi, and Chinatsu.

The three little Lolis of the Delusion Angels each hugged a cushion, their small faces tilted up as they listened to Aglaea tell the story, six eyes round and wide.

"—From that moment on, history underwent a drastic change. From that moment on, the people of Castrum Kremnos realized that Maidemos was no longer the prince he had once been. He had become a true king..."

Aglaea's voice was gentle and rhythmic, as if Lord Providence himself had been speaking.

"And then? And then? Did he win!?" Stars practically burst from Airi's eyes, her pink ahoge trembling and bobbing.

Nangong Yu folded her arms, her calves wrapped in black over-the-knee socks swinging excitedly as well. "No, no, no. Generally speaking, stories like this end with him fighting until the final moment, then cutting his own throat and ascending to heaven."

"W-wouldn't that... hurt a lot..." Chinatsu hid behind Nangong Yu, her pale-green twin tails falling over her shoulders, her voice as thin as a mosquito's.

Aglaea looked at Nangong Yu somewhat helplessly, then smiled faintly at Chinatsu and Airi, the three children's faces reflected in her cyan and pale-yellow eyes. "A story needs to keep a little suspense. I'll tell you the ending next time."

"Signora Aglaea—!"