Sharp-eyed Bourbon stepped forward without a word.
Zhou Yuang had paid close attention to Rice Shower several times before, and now Rice Shower was muttering Bourbon's name. Bourbon immediately asked her about it.
"Question. Rice Shower, did you need something from me?"
Bourbon was only 160 centimeters tall, but to the 145-centimeter Rice Shower, she was towering.
From Rice Shower's perspective, the motionless Bourbon loomed before her like a mountain.
"...Bourbon?!"
It's really her!
The moment Rice Shower saw Bourbon, she backed away like a startled animal.
She had thought she would be the one approaching Bourbon. Who knew Bourbon would come straight to her?
"Yes. It is me."
Bourbon nodded in confirmation, seemingly oblivious to Rice Shower's condition.
She stared at the tiny Black Bay, wondering what exactly was going on.
"Rice Shower, may I ask what you need?"
"Well... um... no, I don't really have anything... important..."
Rice Shower stumbled over her words, trying to show she meant no harm. She instinctively wanted to run, but then she noticed Zhou Yuang standing nearby.
She froze for a moment when she saw him. She made no attempt to hide her gaze, and even Bourbon easily noticed her staring at Zhou Yuang.
"If you have nothing to ask, Rice Shower, then I do."
Bourbon placed a hand on her chest. Her data core felt slightly uncomfortable.
But it was nothing serious. Just another bug to fix.
Even if fixing a hundred bugs created two hundred more, it was fine as long as the code ran.
"Huh? What did you want to ask me, Bourbon?"
Me? About what? I don't think we've had much to do with each other before.
Rice Shower didn't understand why Bourbon had come looking for her. Unless...
Rice Shower glanced at Zhou Yuang again. The moment