"Speaking of which... who are you?" Only then did Ze Zenin notice the cute girl in uniform who had followed Yuki Tsukumo.
"Hehe~" The girl chuckled, then struck a cool pose. "Everyone knows my name. There's not a soul who hasn't heard of me..."
"I'm Riko Amanai!"
Ze Zenin: "..."
Well, he apparently hadn't met Riko Amanai since coming to this world.
Though he seemed to remember hearing her voice outside the Tombs of the Star Corridor back then...
Riko Amanai was now all grown up, looking even more innocent and adorable than before.
"But, Miss Riko, didn't Geto go out of his way to send you abroad?"
Ze Zenin suddenly gave Riko Amanai a puzzled look.
"W-w-well..." Riko Amanai seemed a little embarrassed and stammered, "I wanted to..."
"Oh, come on!" Yuki Tsukumo couldn't help finding Riko Amanai's reaction amusing. She patted her shoulder and said:
"You're here to study at Kyoto Jujutsu High. What are you so scared of?"
"That's right!" Riko Amanai instantly regained her confidence and even straightened her back as she told Ze Zenin, "I'm here to study abroad!"
Ze Zenin: "..."
Come on, girl. Even an idiot could tell you just sneaked back here to have fun.
Yuki Tsukumo smiled, then took hold of Ze Zenin and said, "Actually, Riko awakened her cursed technique a little while ago. I thought she had what it took to become a sorcerer, so I brought her back to Japan."
"Are you sure it isn't because you sympathize with her, since you were both once Star Plasma Vessels?"
Ze Zenin gave Yuki Tsukumo an impassive look.
Looking at Ze Zenin's handsome face, especially those eyes of his...
Even Yuki Tsukumo, who had seen her fair share of trouble, blushed a little as she said sheepishly:
"I honestly think