"Looks like there's nothing like yesterday's event on the second day. That's a bit of a shame."
On the drive to the convention, Kirei Kotomine held the steering wheel and shook his head regretfully.
"What the hell are you regretting?! You want me to go through getting fourth place in a contest for impersonating myself a second time!?"
Sakumura was completely numb, covering his face with a pained expression.
"Wasn't it pretty good?"
".Where exactly did you learn that knack for choking people up, Kirei?"
Kirei Kotomine did not answer Sakumura's question.
"Come to think of it, Assassin, I think I spotted a Rei Ijuin cosplay at the convention yesterday."
"Ah, that one? I already got his contact information."
Kirei Kotomine:?
"When did you go ask for it? No, how did you even contact him?"
"By phone. On the way home yesterday, I saw a store that was still open, so I bought one. I also got a SIM card, using the forged identification the Holy Church made for me."
Sakumura pulled a phone from his pocket and waved it at Kirei Kotomine.
"Oh, and I used your laptop to buy some things online. They should arrive tomorrow, I think."
"You adapt remarkably quickly."
Kirei Kotomine pondered for a long while before he could only say that.
"Still, what did you buy online?"
"Sailor Moon figures."
Kirei Kotomine:??
".Figures of what?"
He felt like he was starting to lose track of Sakumura's train of thought.
Was this how quickly a Restorer's ideas evolved? It was truly astonishing.
"Sailor Moon, that anime that's currently airing." Sakumura blinked. "Yesterday at the convention, I wanted to see if I could buy some Tokimeki Memorial figures, but they didn't have any. So I thought I'd look online, but there weren't any there either. I