Friends Are There to Be Taken Advantage Of

Sunday Silence needed this Horse Mint to revive. For now, her main method was absorbing his vital energy.

Imagine an Uma Musume suddenly approached an ordinary person and asked him to help revive her Ghost friend by letting that friend absorb some of his vital energy. What would he think?

No way. What normal person would agree to have a Ghost absorb his vital energy? She would have to choose her words carefully.

"...A Ghost?"

Well, of course I believe in Ghosts. There's one right in front of me.

Zhou Yuang kept his gaze from drifting toward Sunday Silence. If he gave away that he could see her, he could forget about having any intimate time with his Uma Musume tonight.

That shameless Uma Musume Sunday Silence might even take advantage of the confusion and join in.

Even if she didn't, having her stand there with a sour face and silently watch him with Silence Suzuka and the others would be a problem.

He might be a streamer, but he still wouldn't do that sort of thing with someone watching.

"Are you saying Ghosts exist?"

"...Yes. Ghosts do exist."

Manhattan Cafe had explained this to plenty of people troubled by Ghosts. She smoothly told Zhou Yuang that there were actually many Ghosts in the world.

Unfortunately, those conversations were usually easier because the people had already experienced Ghostly pranks. Zhou Yuang hadn't... Well, actually, he had.

Being hugged from behind out of nowhere while someone rubbed her cheek against his was pretty startling. Sunday Silence really did whatever she felt like.

"Ordinary Ghosts generally won't hurt you, but Ghost Uma Musume are different."

If Manhattan Cafe hadn't held her back, Sunday Silence probably would have latched onto Zhou Yuang from the start and refused to let go.

"They're drawn to