Light Banquet froze, then said as something occurred to her:
"You mean..."
Lynn closed his eyes. Streams of yellow sand poured from between his fingers, swirling up and down around his body as he said:
"Actually, I suspected it from the moment he appeared. And after Miss Machine Intelligence left, I became certain. If he found that place by using us as his way in, what do you think was unusual about us?"
Light Banquet raised an eyebrow and said:
"The Meme Virus?!"
Lynn opened his eyes, a keen light shining in them as he said:
"I can't be a hundred percent certain, but that's most likely it. Since it was artificially created, installing a clever backdoor in it should be easy enough for you Machine Gods, right? Of course, at first, what I actually suspected most was another possibility."
Light Banquet immediately understood what he meant. Looking at him, she said:
"You suspected I betrayed you-that I leaked your location?"
Lynn chuckled. "Exactly. Compared with the Meme Virus, that was actually the more likely possibility. There didn't seem to be anything wrong with that conversation you had with the other Light Banquets, but as I said, no one knows you better than you do. So I couldn't rule out the possibility that you leaked the information."
Light Banquet was about to speak.
But Lynn didn't let her get a word out. The corners of his mouth lifted as he said:
"Of course, I ruled that out later. Because if it really had been you, he wouldn't have been the only one to come. All Seven Gods would have shown up. You had no reason to notify Ether alone, and what Miss Machine Intelligence said also confirmed that the six of you aren't on good terms with him. In that