The Orphanage and Seele (Two-in-One Chapter)

The little girl stared at the young woman before her. She wasn't from the U.S. either, but she was incredibly beautiful. Her looks would be considered beautiful in any country—or perhaps... anyone would think Bronya was beautiful.

She wore a tight black chest piece, leaving her snow-white shoulders bare like jade. Her skin was nothing like the ashen gray of the man-eating zombies. Below it, she wore a blue waist cincher, a white double-layered ruffled skirt, and white thigh-high stockings.

The little girl could swear this was the prettiest girl she had ever seen. Someone this beautiful... probably wasn't a bad person, right? She relaxed a little.

"Se... Seele... you know Seele?"

The little girl suddenly remembered that Bronya had called out the name Seele earlier. Her blue eyes filled with curiosity as she asked.

"Huh? You really are Seele? Your full name is...?"

Bronya froze again for a moment. Could something this miraculous really happen? Not only did this girl look just like Seele, she even had the same name?

If she hadn't been so young, Bronya would have thought she was the Seele she had come to find.

"My full name... Seele's full name is Seele Vollerei."

The little girl hesitated for a moment, then softly pronounced each word of a name that made even Bronya's normally expressionless face change slightly.

"Seele... Seele Vollerei, this..."

Was this a coincidence, or something else? A Seele from a parallel world? Right... hadn't the mission said this was a parallel world? It didn't seem so strange for a Seele from a parallel world to show up...

...No, it did!

This was Seele, after all.

"Seele Vollerei... Bronya has a very close friend named Seele Vollerei, too! But... she's a little older than you. She's already fourteen."

Bronya stroked little Seele's head,