Besides, even someone who was not particularly sensitive would find it difficult to say such words in public.
After holding it in for a while, she finally said in defeat,
"You know... that thing."
"Which thing?"
Maria still looked utterly confused.
The world she understood was not particularly vast. At the very least, she could not understand what word Hoshiguma was struggling with right now.
Did she mean that the two of them had fought?
Or something else?
She truly did not understand.
"Huh? Miss Maria, you know Officer Hoshiguma too?"
At the side, Exusiai watched the two whispering to each other and revealed a curious expression.
She had not known that.
Maria actually knew Hoshiguma?
After all, Hoshiguma was a captain-level figure in the Lungmen Guard Department.
Ordinary people really did not have the chance to know her.
Penguin Logistics had only crossed paths with her a few times.
Who would have thought... Maria actually knew Hoshiguma?
"Mm... I'm temporarily staying at her home."
Maria was not embarrassed about it and openly admitted that she was temporarily living with Hoshiguma.
That gave Exusiai a subtle expression.
"Hehe~ So that's the kind of relationship you two have~"
"Mm?"
"Miss Maria, don't tell Texas, okay? I really don't want to see her squatting in a corner by herself while hugging her tail."
"What do you mean?"
Maria was genuinely confused.
She suddenly realized that even after reading an entire encyclopedia, it still was not enough.
There were many things about this world that she simply could not understand.
Exusiai did not dwell on it, though. She merely grinned at the awkwardly laughing group before suddenly waving her hand.
"Over here, over here~ Texas, over here~"
"Mm?"
Texas hesitated before turning her head in confusion.
When she saw Maria standing there safe