I Became a Spirit in Date A Live and Refused to Date

Lingmeng, meanwhile, hoisted Origami onto her shoulder with a stern expression.

"Girls belong in the girls' Changing Room. What do you think you're doing?"

With that, Lingmeng carried Origami out.

"..."

Shido thought that was the end of it.

But just as he breathed a sigh of relief, the shutter door of the men's Changing Room rattled again.

"I took her to the Changing Room next door. Come on, Shido, let's get changed."

For some reason, Lingmeng had come back. She dusted off her empty hands and spoke as casually as ever.

"Huh—?"

The moment she finished speaking, she let out a startled cry.

The reason was simple: she felt her body leave the floor.

When she looked, she discovered that Shido had picked her up.

Then he carried her out of the men's Changing Room exactly as she had carried Origami.

"Shido, what do you think you're doing? Is this a rebellion!?"

Lingmeng kicked her legs while he held her, but Shido refused to let go.

"You're a girl too, aren't you? So get into the girls' Changing Room!"

"What are you talking about?—Oh..."

Lingmeng was baffled at first. Then her confusion turned to embarrassment.

She might be a beautiful girl now, but before crossing over, she had been a boy.

That was why she still often went to the wrong place when facilities were divided by gender.

"Ahem... I get it. Put me down already."

Her face reddened despite her efforts to stay composed.

At her request, Shido set her down.

"Good. I'm going to get changed."

Shido scratched his head helplessly and went back into the men's Changing Room.

In the broad hallway, Lingmeng stood alone between the two Changing Rooms, staring into space.

Every so often, she muttered under her breath.

"I'm a girl now, so