Deadlock

November 25, 2018.

Sunday.

4:03 PM.

Western Suburbs Residential District, Hangzhou City Special Zone.

In the living room of Amagidera Aise's home, the jorōgumo, dressed in a black kimono, knelt beside the coffee table and poured tea for Uchiha Apricot.

This jorōgumo truly deserved her reputation as a monster from Japanese folklore.

She was tall and slender, with exquisite curves that radiated an uncanny allure. Her eyes were as bewitching as autumn waters.

Her long gray hair trailed across the floor as she knelt, lending her a distinctive charm.

Her fair skin seemed almost translucent, revealing the softness of her bones...