A bright moon hung in the sky.
Though the streets at night were not pitch-black or impossible to traverse under the moonlight and streetlamps, at this hour, it was difficult for Sogo Doma to simply send them away...
Still, Kaguya Shinomiya and Ai Hayasaka very much wanted to leave. It wasn't as if they had never eaten a seafood feast before, and besides—
Did they know who had made the food they used to eat? If not a head chef from a five-star hotel, then a Totsuki graduate; at worst, some renowned master chef. Who did Sogo Doma think he was, daring to cook for them? What level was Sogo Doma at? Kaguya Shinomiya and the others didn't know, but putting themselves in his shoes...
Could he cook? No! He didn't have that ability, got it?
If they really ate it, they would definitely suffer. After suffering, they might even need to be hospitalized. And if even the hospital couldn't cure them... well, then they would be free. Their eyes would close, they would know nothing, and leave nothing behind...
So they wanted to leave, but the late hour did not merely trouble Sogo Doma—it trapped them as well. What if they encountered bad people in the middle of the night? Leaving everything else aside, ever since Kaguya Shinomiya had become the "bridge" between the Doma Family and the Shinomiya Family, the three men of the Shinomiya Family had verbally gone along with it, but they had pulled no shortage of little tricks behind the scenes!
Therefore, no matter how badly they wanted to leave, they had to wait until their protectors arrived. Thus, no matter how unwilling they were, they could only sit down at the dining table in the Doma Residence.
Of course, they swore that even if