Seele sat on the sofa, her cheeks still flushed. Getting forcefully kissed by herself or something like that—so awful!
Just then, a confused young woman's voice came from beside her.
"Seele?"
"Huh? You... you are..."
Upon hearing the unfamiliar voice, the blush immediately vanished from Seele's face. She hurriedly stood up and looked toward the newcomer.
"..."
Saeko Busujima looked at the Seele before her in confusion. She looked exactly like Milk Seele, yet felt completely different. The Seele from before had clearly been rather domineering and cunning, but this Seele...
She seemed rather timid, like she would be easy to bully.
Her hair was shorter too, and her eye color had turned blue.
As her confusion grew, Saeko Busujima unconsciously reached for the demon blade she carried. Something felt wrong.
"You're not Seele?"
"Huh? I am Seele!"
Asked that by Saeko Busujima, Seele hurriedly answered like a student being called on by a teacher.
"Then you... don't recognize me?"
How long had she been unconscious? Saeko Busujima was bewildered.
"Oh, Seele understands. You mean the other me!" Seele quickly realized that this girl knew her other self.
"Another Seele?"
"That's right! She just went out and should be back soon." Just as she said that, the sound of the door opening came from outside.
"Speak of the devil, she's back."
Seele pointed toward the door. Saeko Busujima looked over and, sure enough, the Milk Seele she knew walked in carrying some things.
There were still several drops of blood on her face and clothes, making her look somewhat frightening and unwell.
However, the gloominess and sickly air around her vanished the moment she saw Seele in the room, and her expression became calm.
"Other me, the blood on your face..."
Seele looked at Milk Seele. She had still been