"By the way, didn't Miss Mei come with you?"
With nothing pressing to do for the moment, Yoimiya stood nearby and chatted with Yae Sakura. The fireworks had been commissioned by both Yae Sakura and Mei, yet only Yae Sakura had come. Even little Higokumaru was nowhere to be seen.
"She has other matters to attend to."
Raiden Mei was still with the Tenryou Commission. The Tenryou Commission was busy as well, especially during the festival, when they had to prevent any accidents.
Though the Yashiro Commission and the shrine maidens bore the main responsibility.
"I see! I remember... you said that you spent most of your time in Liyue, so you aren't very familiar with Inazuma, right?"
Yoimiya suddenly recalled that, judging from Yae Sakura and Mei's behavior and words before, they had only arrived in Inazuma recently. This should have been their first time taking part in an Inazuman festival.
"More or less. We've gotten much more familiar with it now, but there are still plenty of places we don't know well!"
"Do you have plans tonight?"
"Hmm?"
Hearing that, Yae Sakura did not quite understand what Yoimiya meant. Why did that sound a little...?! Even though they were already friends, they had only known each other for a few days.
She must have been overthinking it. She liked girls, but she could not assume every girl liked girls too. She needed to change that habit.
Yet Yoimiya's next words made her misunderstand even more.
"I mean, would you like to stroll around the festival with me tonight?"
Yae Sakura stared blankly at Yoimiya. Was she inviting her?
"Don't misunderstand! We're friends, aren't we? If you don't have anything else to do tonight, how about I, a local who knows the place, show you around Inazuma's festival? Of