Well, although they were fighting, it mostly came down to a contest of strength.
But Yoshino, who was above them, had it rough.
The moment Tohka and Origami started fighting, the ball lost its balance.
The inside of the ball began to tumble.
"Ugh... please stop..."
"Stop... stop it! You two, quit fighting! You can't kill anyone like this!"
A wave of dizziness swept over Yoshino. Both she and the puppet on her hand groaned.
Chapter 45: A Familiar Feeling
With Tohka and Origami tangled up, their Bumper Ball unexpectedly began rolling forward along a bizarre path.
What could she say? They'd stumbled into the right approach by accident.
"Hey! Tohka's team has already started! We need to get ourselves together!"
Seeing that things weren't looking good, Kotori shouted down to Shido and Lingmeng from her spot at the top.
"Oh, right..."
"Got it!"
The three hurriedly adjusted their positions and stood up again.
Kotori looked at the two beside her and spoke urgently.
"Shido, Lingmeng, let's hold hands. I'll count down from three, then you two step forward with me."
Without hesitating, Shido and Lingmeng each took one of Kotori's hands.
"Ah... why does this feel like a young married couple taking their middle-school daughter out?"
Lingmeng glanced at Kotori and Shido and couldn't help saying what was on her mind.
Kotori's and Shido's faces instantly turned red.
"Lingmeng, now's not the time for jokes like that...!"
"Yeah... marrying Lingmeng..."
"I'm only joking. Don't worry about it~ Besides, I'm planning to give my first time to Shiori."
Lingmeng shrugged and said it without a care.
But that only made Shido blush harder.
The problem is, I am Shiori!
The thought of himself in a wedding dress, standing in a church as Shiori before Lingmeng, who would also be wearing