When Lin Guang saw Shido Itsuka again,
the Yamai sisters were no longer by Shido Itsuka's side.
"Shido, how did it go?"
Shido Itsuka glanced at Lin Guang and sighed. "Analyst Reine took them away."
Lin Guang smiled faintly. "Yes, I know. I saw them on my way to find you. Tell me how you met them."
Hearing Lin Guang's words, Shido Itsuka told him everything about his encounter with the Yamai sisters.
When Shido Itsuka finished, he noticed that Lin Guang looked somewhat serious.
"Lin Guang, what's wrong? Was there something wrong with what I said?"
At that, Lin Guang looked up at Shido Itsuka and asked, "You mean you saw Phantom?"
Shido Itsuka nodded and continued, "Yes, the same Phantom who appeared in the footage from five years ago. I wanted to catch up and ask about what happened five years ago."
"But while I was chasing Phantom, a hurricane swept through. When I opened my eyes again, Phantom had already disappeared. Then I met those two, and you know what happened after that."
Lin Guang murmured in reply, "So that's what happened. I see."
Yet Lin Guang was wondering why Mio Takamiya's Phantom had appeared at this particular moment.
Why would Phantom appear here now, and even risk exposing her identity to make Shido meet the Yamai sisters this way?
Just then, Shido Itsuka spoke to Lin Guang again. "Um... Lin Guang..."
Lin Guang snapped out of his thoughts and asked, "What's wrong?"
Shido Itsuka grew somewhat quiet, but still said, "Yuzuru and Kaguya were originally a single Spirit. According to them, they'll eventually become one Spirit again."
"But when that happens, Kaguya's and Yuzuru's personalities won't be able to coexist. They can only become one of the two, and the other will inevitably disappear. They put