"Looks like I can only stay at the shrine today."
Seele looked out at the gloomy sky. The dark clouds overhead seemed to be dancing. Though it was daytime, everything was still rather dim... gloomy and oppressive, carrying an inexplicable sense of loss that dragged her mood down along with the weather.
At the same time, it meant... it would probably rain later. The only question was whether it would be heavy or light.
But it did not really matter. After all, Seele... had nothing to do, so she planned to curl up in bed in her bedroom for a while longer.
But...
"Seele!"
A red butterfly appeared, and Dark Seele suddenly materialized in front of Seele, calling out to her.
"W-what is it?"
Seeing this other version of herself appear, Seele unconsciously took a slight step back.
"Seele, let's go on a date!"
Dark Seele moved closer, placing both hands on Seele's shoulders as she stared at her expectantly.
"W-wait, what did you say? A d-date?!" Seele stared at herself in shock, as if she had misheard. Her other self wanted to date her? She was going on a date with herself...
"Seele, for your sake, I didn't kill those people who offended you these past two days. Are you sure you won't compensate me? Otherwise, next time... I won't show any mercy." Dark Seele wrapped one arm around Seele's neck, leaned close to her ear, and spoke softly.
As she spoke, warm breath brushed against Seele's ear, giving her a strange feeling.
"People who offended me? What offense..."
"But we're the same person. Isn't dating yourself a little too strange?" Seele looked hesitantly at her other self. Going on a date with herself... felt so weird...
"Don't worry. This time... I'll let other people see me too, so