Wind Awaits Yamai (Part 2)

"What a despicable threat!" Kaguya stared wide-eyed in disbelief. "You silver-haired demon! You would even spare your own companions?!"

"Addition. This blue-haired human appears to have been intimidated as well." Yuzuru's tone remained steady, though there was a subtle hint of sympathy in her eyes. "Impression. I see. An existence feared even by her companions—I somewhat understand the situation now."

"No, I'm not afraid of Huanyue." Shiori shook her head and retorted seriously.

—She could barely accept something like that with Huanyue alone... but piled together with several people? She really couldn't endure that kind of humiliating scene! She'd die of embarrassment, croak!!!

Huanyue rose to her feet and dusted off the hem of her skirt. When she turned to look at them, the attitude on her face had not softened in the slightest. Instead, it had grown even worse.

"Yes, that's right—" She dramatically pressed a finger to her lips, dangerous light glittering in her violet eyes. "I am that kind of great demon, you know~ Let me think. As fellow Spirits, what might there be on your bodies for me to plunder?"

—Eek!!! ×2

The Yamai sisters, who had only just straightened up, turned pale with fright and reflexively clung to each other as they stared tremblingly at Huanyue.

"Eek!!! I, I... I indeed failed to choose a proper place when competing with Yuzuru! I offer you my apologies!" Kaguya did not even have the presence of mind to embellish her chuuni speech.

"Apology. Yuzuru did not think things through." Yuzuru spoke noticeably faster than usual. "Addition. If you intend to act, please use Kaguya for practice first."

"?!" Kaguya immediately let go of Yuzuru's hand, her face flushing crimson. She felt like even her milk ducts were clogged. Too furious to bother with chuuni talk, she shouted,