Raiden Mei grabbed Sky's arms with both hands. She found it very hard to accept... that the energetic Kiana had suddenly become like this.
It wasn't that the mature version of Kiana was bad! It was just... the change had happened too quickly. And wasn't the reason she liked Kiana so much because she had been infected by Kiana's energy?
Perhaps many people saw Kiana as foolish and naïve, but to Raiden Mei, it was this Kiana... this Kiana who seemed like a mischievous little devil, who made her feel that her life was not lonely.
"Because I went through some things, I matured. What... Mei, don't you like me this way?" Sky did not say that she was not the Kiana Mei understood. Instead, she played along and looked at her.
Does this count as being fickle?
No! How could it? I—Kiana... have always liked Raiden Mei!
I like the Mei of today, the Mei of the past, and the Mei of the future! As long as she's Mei, my heart has never changed. So... how could I be called a scummy woman? Right?
Of course... that was if she ignored the Herrscher Mei beside her.
It hurt... It hurt, hurt, hurt!!
Beside them, although Herrscher Mei did not stop Sky, seeing Sky flirt with her self from three years ago made her feel very uncomfortable for some reason.
Clearly, they were the same "person." Sky's woman was her woman, so she should not be losing out at all. Yet instinctively, she still felt rather unhappy, as though Sky had cheated on her!
And the one cheating on her was her own self from three years ago... This relationship was truly complicated enough to make someone cough blood.
So although she did not speak up to stop them, Herrscher