Right.
Although Yukino occasionally overlooked Kato too, she had never thought it was because of herself, but because of Umaru...
There was nothing she could do about it.
Because of Sogo Doma, she was fairly acquainted with Umaru, though they had not interacted much. Yet whenever Umaru was around, it was impossible not to notice her. Sometimes, Yukino even suspected that she overlooked Kato not because Kato's presence was too weak, but because Umaru's was simply too strong—
All her attention was drawn to Umaru. How was she supposed to notice Kato?
Still, she truly had nothing to say about Kato's lack of presence...
Yet Sogo Doma had said Kato's situation was much better than Mai Sakurajima's. What did that even mean? Yukino Yukinoshita could not help asking, "She didn't turn invisible, did she?"
Could Puberty Syndrome really go that far?
"Actually, you can be even bolder than that..." Rather than refuting her remark, Sogo Doma said this.
"Wh-What do you mean?"
"Invisibility was only Mai's initial symptom..."
"She really could turn invisible?" Even Saika Totsuka could no longer hold it in.
"Tsk, tsk..." Seeing his reaction, Sogo Doma merely raised a finger and wagged it. "I said, invisibility was only the initial symptom..."
"..." Hearing that, the silent Yukino Yukinoshita seemed to realize something and instinctively said, "The symptoms got worse?"
"Of course." Sogo Doma nodded firmly. "Aside from turning invisible, people who couldn't see her couldn't touch her either, as if she and they were living in two different dimensions..."
"Then how did you—"
"After that, people began losing their memories of her." Before Yukino Yukinoshita could finish, Sogo Doma cut her off. "It was like Mai Sakurajima had never existed in this world..."
"How did you know—"
"Obviously because I could see her!"
"Heh heh..." The moment