Miss Fox and her little accessory, Higokumaru, stayed at the Grand Narukami Shrine for several days.
Every day was full of flavor—delicious food and beautiful scenery.
Whenever they needed anything, they only had to mention it to one of the passing shrine maidens, and it would soon be prepared! As long as the request was not too excessive.
From time to time, they could even chat with the shrine maidens... and so on. Especially since Yae Sakura wore the same face as Yae Miko, not a single shrine maiden could refuse her.
It was only then that Yae Sakura learned just how much the shrine maidens of the Grand Narukami Shrine revered and adored Yae Miko.
Perhaps if she simply told them to wash themselves clean and wait in her room, they probably would not refuse.
After all, the shrine maidens of the Grand Narukami Shrine were completely different from those at other shrines. They were practically civil servants of the Inazuma Shogunate, responsible for organizing festivals of all sizes across Inazuma.
So after staying here for several days, Yae Sakura felt as though she did not want to leave at all. Being the head shrine maiden here was far too blissful!
Then, one day, while Yae Sakura was chatting and laughing with a shrine maiden beneath the Sacred Sakura, another shrine maiden came before her.
"Guest, Lady Head Shrine Maiden requests your presence!"
The shrine maiden looked at Yae Sakura respectfully. As a shrine maiden who served at Yae Miko's side, she knew very well... how Yae Miko's attitude toward this Yae Sakura, who resembled her, had changed over the past few days. This girl... was very likely the head shrine maiden's... younger sister!
Her daughter?
What a joke. Lady Head Shrine Maiden was pure and immaculate—what man could