"Uh..." Before Sogo Doma could start showing off, Utaha Kasumigaoka had already stepped on the top of his foot and stopped him from continuing with a look. She herself said, "Fate is a wonderful thing! Umaru, even Sogo-kun might form a bond with someone in the days to come..."
Sogo Doma's mouth twitched at that. What did she mean, even he might form a bond with someone? Who was Utaha looking down on? He... No, didn't the two of them count as having formed a bond!?
"Heh, hehehe... Onii-chan's destined partner, huh~!" Umaru Doma, who was already heading downstairs, did not turn back to argue. Instead, she lowered her head and chuckled. "Actually, Umaru is really looking forward to that person appearing! Spartan—cough, cough..."
Utaha Kasumigaoka: "..."
Fake coughing was useless. She had completely exposed herself—what Umaru was looking forward to was not meeting Onii-chan's destined partner at all, but carrying out her Spartan Trial!
Just as cold sweat was about to break out on her forehead, Umaru Doma had already reached the first floor.
Only after seeing her walk away did Sogo Doma look at the black-stockinged foot still resting on his and say, "Utaha, your foot..."
"Sogo-kun, is there something wrong with my foot? Or do you have some objection?" Utaha Kasumigaoka asked, somewhat embarrassed and annoyed after being frightened by the Spartan Trial.
"No. None at all..." Remembering how Utaha had just tried to stop his useless little sister from doing anything reckless, Sogo Doma chuckled. "Should I say I'm honored to be stepped on by you, Utaha?"
"Hehehe..." As soon as he finished speaking, Utaha Kasumigaoka let out a soft laugh, then covered her mouth with one hand. "Sogo-kun really is a HENTAI..."
"That's what you're thinking, isn't it, Utaha?" Sogo Doma asked, looking at the