Not denying it meant admitting it...
It would be wonderful if Sirin was willing to be her daughter.
"Big Sis's daughter? Wouldn't that make her my niece?"
Hearing Himeko's introduction, Higokumaru looked at Sirin, who was supporting Himeko in front of her. So that meant... she had gained a niece?
Since she was her niece, she was one of them! Higokumaru's expression immediately changed, becoming warm and affectionate.
"Who's your niece, ☆~?"
Sirin looked at Higokumaru, who was less than half a meter tall. Although... she was probably a Herrscher too, she clearly looked even younger than Sirin. There was no way Sirin could be her niece...
Sirin had reluctantly accepted Himeko as her mother because Himeko looked old enough, and more importantly, Sirin had truly felt a mother's love from her.
But what was Higokumaru supposed to be? Just a little brat even younger than her.
"You're my Big Sis's daughter, so doesn't that make you my niece? Also, what does this [☆~] mean? Why do you like adding ☆~ to the end of everything you say?"
Higokumaru flew up before Sirin and looked at the newborn Herrscher. Big Sis had come here for her? She wasn't much to look at... not even half as cute as Higokumaru... no, not even a third as cute. And she even had a weird verbal habit.
Still, as Big Sis's daughter, she barely passed.
"☆~...It's just ☆~!"
Sirin hated adults, but she did not dislike children quite as much. After all, the children Sirin had met had suffered the same pain she had.
And Higokumaru before her was a "child" even younger than she was. Her mouth was rude... but Sirin did not really dislike her. Especially since she felt that Higokumaru was the same kind of person as her. Maybe she