Miko came back to her senses and did not dare look for another second, terrified of drawing its attention. She hurriedly lowered her head, but her legs were visibly trembling on instinct.
A monster even more terrifying than the ones before had appeared.
Noticing the changes in Miko and her mother, Griseo looked toward the spot where Miko's father was, and then...
"There's an extra little cutie in the house! I didn't see you last time."
The monster directly stretched its horrifying head around the back of her head and brought it close to Griseo's ear. A hoarse, twisted voice rang out.
It was a terrifying creature that looked somewhat like a horse and somewhat like it had a dog's face. Griseo could clearly see the sharp fangs it bared beside her, as well as the black aura seeping from its mouth.
Any normal person would have been scared half to death by the monster beside them. Even Miko, who was incredibly strong, was utterly panicked at that moment.
If she had been alone here, all she could have done would be to pretend to be calm and put on a brave face, desperately holding back the tears of fear gathering in her eyes.
Only because Griseo was with her did the fear in her heart ease slightly.
Griseo, however, did not change in the slightest. It was as if fear simply did not exist for her.
"Black..."
Looking at the evil spirit beside her—or rather, the ghost deity—Griseo reached out and touched the black aura on its body under Miko Yotsuya's horrified gaze.
"Huh? You can see me?!!"
The creature, whose appearance made it impossible to tell whether it was a horse or a dog, had merely been curiously observing the new member of the Yotsuya family. It seemed