"Griseo, long time no see. Come here and let Big Sister Hana hug you."
Without waiting for Griseo to respond, Hana Yurikawa pulled her straight into her arms and nearly suffocated her.
Griseo was already used to it. She did not resist and simply let Hana hold her.
Breathing in her sweet scent, Griseo had no idea how long passed before Hana finally let go. Even after releasing her, Hana gently rubbed her cheek against little Griseo's, expressing how much she liked her.
Griseo was just too cute, especially since she smelled so nice.
Hana was so jealous that Miko got to sleep hugging Griseo every day. She wanted to sleep with soft, sweet-smelling little Griseo in her arms too.
Wasn't such a cute human body pillow far better than the rabbit plushies on her bed?
"Oh, right. Little Griseo, have you eaten?"
"I have."
Griseo had eaten a slice of baumkuchen. To Hana, it might have only counted as a snack, but for Griseo, she was already eighty percent full.
Recently, Griseo had also grown fond of the taste of baumkuchen. It definitely had nothing to do with Mashiro.
"Then do you want a little more?"
"..."
"All right, I'm kidding. But Miko, hurry up and eat your lunch!"
She handed Miko her lunchbox. Having food right in front of her but being unable to eat it was torturous for Hana.
Especially since starting yesterday, she had been getting hungry so quickly.
She practically needed to eat something every hour...
Miko did not hesitate. She took the lunchbox, opened it, and began eating. Since everyone present was a close friend, she did not care much about etiquette.
As she ate, she asked Hana, "Hana, have you seen Mr. Toono?"
"Mr. Toono? No. Maybe he went out for lunch? But