Unnecessary Feelings

"Chirp-churr~ Chirp-churr~"

After saying goodbye to the adorable Sun Spirits, Mo Bai and Aemeath headed for their next destination.

Since this was a trip to clear his head, Mo Bai had no intention of rushing around on his Motorcycle.

So he had entrusted it to the Sun Spirits for the time being.

He had heard that Sun Spirits were perfectly adapted to Lahai Luo's environment.

With those little creatures, who knew the icefield so well, looking after his Motorcycle, Mo Bai wasn't worried.

As for whether the mischievous little things might take his Motorcycle for a wild joyride?

Mo Bai couldn't even picture those round Sun Spirits riding a Motorcycle.

"I suddenly have a question for you."

Mo Bai spoke to Aemeath, who was leading the way.

"Hmm? Ask away! As a former Academy idol, I know everything there is to know about Lahai Luo~"

Aemeath turned back to him, brimming with energy.

"Well... did you have friends at the Academy?"

"Huh?"

The moment Mo Bai said that, the mood turned as cold as Roy Icefield around them.

"What's that supposed to be? An unprovoked attack?"

Aemeath's tone sounded as cheerful as ever, but Mo Bai could practically see the dark lines of resentment across her face.

"You misunderstood me. I mean, what happened to the friends you'd made after you disappeared?" Mo Bai hurried to explain.

"Wow. Somehow that feels even worse than the attack. Mo Bai, you really are terrible at conversation."

Aemeath covered her mouth in "surprise."

Mo Bai's eye twitched.

So this was what it felt like to have someone point out his lack of tact.

"And I did want to complain about you a little. You saw I was in a bad mood on the train, so why did you follow me?"

Mo