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

"...!"

Kotori's eyes widened in surprise. After holding Shido's gaze for a few seconds—

"...Yeah. Thank you, big brother."

With those quiet words, Kotori left the meeting room, a little spring in her step.

Chapter 66: This Spirit Does Not Exist

On the roof of a high-rise in Tengu City, Kurumi Tokisaki sat lazily at the edge, looking up at the moon.

Strangely, though the moon shone brightly, the building directly beneath it was shrouded in darkness.

It was as if shadows had swallowed it whole.

"Well, well. I didn't expect Miss Efreet to be quite so ruthless. I lost so many clones, and even part of Zafkiel was destroyed."

Remembering the battle on the roof of Raizen High School a few days earlier, Kurumi sighed softly.

That battle had cost Kurumi roughly five hundred clones.

Lingmeng had fought her before her battle with Kotori, but Lingmeng had mostly just shaken off her clones.

Lingmeng hadn't actually killed them.

Kotori, on the other hand, had arrived later and used her advantage in abilities to slaughter Kurumi's clones.

Kurumi glanced behind her.

Several unconscious humans lay there.

Judging by their clothes, they were probably employees of the building.

Why were they like that?

Obviously, Kurumi had used Zafkiel's City of Devouring Time to drain some of the time from everyone in the building.

That was also why the building looked as though shadows covered it.

Kurumi snapped her fingers lightly and withdrew the City of Devouring Time's barrier. The high-rise immediately returned to normal.

Kurumi raised her right hand above her head and spoke slowly.

"Zafkiel."

The moment she spoke her Angel's name, a gigantic clock appeared behind her.

It was Zafkiel, the Angel that gave her power over time.

Kurumi gently touched its upper-right section.

Kotori's Camael should have blown