"Where did we go?" Natsume Chikage explained, "To a curiosity shop."
Natsume Ruri asked with curiosity, "Is it the same one you went to last time, Big Brother?"
"No." Natsume Chikage shook his head.
Natsume Ruri pressed, "Then where did you go?"
"This time we went over to Motomachi Chinatown." Saionji Nanase smiled gently, "There is a very secluded curiosity shop there, and it has a lot of interesting things in it."
Fujiwara Aoi asked curiously, "What did you two buy this time?"
Without a moment of hesitation, Saionji Nanase pulled out the two very pretty mineral stones she had just gotten and said happily, "Just these two, an amethyst and a rhodochrosite."
"They both look so pretty." Natsume Ruri used her high emotional intelligence, "Especially this amethyst. It is the exact same color as your eyes, Nanase-jieda, and it looks amazing."
Saionji Nanase had not expected both siblings to say that, and she felt quite happy inside.
Kaga Resaki asked timidly, "Nanase-jieda—how much did these two stones cost?"
"Not expensive, two hundred thousand yen." Saionji Nanase smiled slightly.
Fujiwara Aoi's eyes widened instantly, "Two hundred thousand yen? You call that not expensive?"
Both Natsume Ruri and Kaga Resaki looked somewhat surprised.
"It really does seem a little bit pricey..."
"As long as you like it, Nanase-jieda..."
Yukimura Suzune remained unimpressed, "It's normal for you guys to be surprised, but Nanase isn't wrong. The mineral stones bought this time can be considered very cheap for her."
Ever since the time he came back from Saionji Nanase's house, Natsume Chikage agreed with this statement wholeheartedly.
The mineral stones at her house were simply ridiculously expensive.
Natsume Ruri asked, "What about you, Big Brother? What did you buy?"
A happy expression appeared on Natsume Chikage's face as he pulled out a small