[Children's Day happened to mark the beginning of a new, heartwarming chapter. The story would mainly follow Griseo and the mayor's perspectives, while Vivian and Hugo's storylines were unfolding simultaneously. That was all everyone needed to know.]
Lumina Square was located in the heart of Janus District, where property prices had soared to one hundred million Denny per square meter.
"Yo, Little Griseo! What are you doing here?"
Billy spotted Griseo at a glance amid the crowd, along with Meflor, who was slightly disguised at her side.
"Hello, Uncle Billy."
Griseo responded obediently in a soft voice. The color of "Mobius" had clearly faded away.
Of course, to Meflor, who was accompanying her, this only looked like Griseo's disguise for "blending into human society."
"Huh? It's this young man's turn to look after Griseo today!" Billy shot in front of Meflor with a whoosh, his mechanical eyes flashing blue.
"But who are you? I've never seen you before! Speaking of which, brother, you really have no taste. You're cosplaying and chose to imitate some 'mayor'? A real man should take the Starlight Knight as his example!"
Billy pointed at himself with both hands, planted his long legs, and struck an especially showy pose.
The corner of Meflor's mouth twitched. With Griseo beside him, he could not lose his temper, so he merely said politely, "This Construct citizen... you certainly have a unique style."
Griseo looked at Billy—the free ride had arrived—and lightly leaped onto his shoulder, settling there with practiced ease.
Billy supported her steadily.
All three gazed toward the eastern side of Lumina Square.
There, someone Billy had called a "Starlight Knight cosplayer" was putting on a strenuous performance.
The costume was simply too worn-out. It was covered in wrinkles and scratches, one corner of the star on its