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

"Are you kidding me?!" they shouted in unison.

Before Shido could finish speaking, Kaguya and Yuzuru drowned him out.

The wind pouring off them grew fiercer, torrents swirling around their bodies with a faint white glow.

When the light and wind faded, both Kaguya and Yuzuru had changed.

Their yukatas had been replaced by revealing, straitjacket-like Astral Dresses, and they glared at each other with twisted expressions.

Then they each raised a right hand overhead and cried out.

"Appear! Hurricane Knight (Raphael)—El Re'em!"

"Answer me! Hurricane Knight (Raphael)—El Nahash!"

They had called forth their Angels.

A pitch-black lance appeared in Kaguya's hand, while a long, narrow chain appeared in Yuzuru's.

"Hey—you two aren't planning to fight right here, are you?!"

Sensing trouble, Lingmeng stepped forward and shouted.

But before she had taken more than a few steps, another violent gale erupted around Kaguya and Yuzuru.

"Whoa—!" all three cried.

It blew Lingmeng, Shido, and Tohka onto the beach nearby.

"Damn it... Those two are actually serious."

Lingmeng sat up with a wince, rubbed her backside, and glared at them.

Shido climbed to his feet and found Tohka nearby, face-down with her head buried in the sand.

"Tohka, are you okay?"

"Mm... It just startled me, that's all."

Shido hurriedly pulled Tohka out of the sand like a radish and checked on her.

She shook the sand from her hair and answered, still a little dazed.

Seeing that Lingmeng and Tohka were unharmed, Shido sighed in relief.

Then he remembered the bigger problem and turned toward Kaguya and Yuzuru, who were still surrounded by raging winds.

"...You've got to be kidding me. Yuzuru, you actually wanted Shido to choose me?"

"Objection. Yuzuru should be asking what Kaguya was thinking. Yuzuru doesn't remember asking Kaguya to do that."

As they spoke, the