I Became a Spirit in Date A Live, but I Refuse to Date

"Shido, what happened—"

"What was that scream just now—"

The two rounded the trees and reached Shido, only to stop dead in their tracks.

The reason was simple: the Yamai Sisters were crouched on the ground before them, inexplicably naked and clutching their chests.

Shido stood there too, his face caught between shock and embarrassment.

Kaguya and Yuzuru seemed to notice Lingmeng and Tohka's arrival.

With tears in their eyes, they spoke as though Shido had taken advantage of them.

"Shido suddenly took off my clothes..."

"Devastated. Yuzuru will never be able to marry now..."

"Don't say things that make it so easy to get the wrong idea!"

Recovering from his shock, Shido hurriedly turned toward Lingmeng and Tohka. A drop of cold sweat trickled down his forehead.

"Um... it's not what you two think! They said they wanted to thank me and told me to close my eyes.

"I didn't expect them to try to kiss me! One thing led to another, and I accidentally sealed them..."

Shido's voice grew quieter toward the end.

Lingmeng spread her hands and smiled, narrowing her eyes.

"Oh, come on, Shido~ You're acting like I'd get mad without hearing you out~"

"Oh, right. Their Astral Dresses do disappear when they're sealed."

Tohka didn't seem angry either. She nodded in understanding.

"Th-thanks for understanding."

Shido's mouth twitched.

Then Lingmeng took her phone out of her pocket.

Click. She snapped a photo of Kaguya and Yuzuru.

"Hehe. If anything, I got a pretty interesting picture."

Lingmeng looked down at the photo on her phone and nodded in satisfaction.

"Hey! Lingmeng, you just used that device that captures moments in time to record our disgraceful appearance, didn't you!?"

"Outraged. Yuzuru suggests that you delete it at once, Lingmeng. As Yamai, the Son of the Hurricane, we