No, that wasn't right.
That man in sunglasses, wrapped head to toe in a black trench coat, looked pretty suspicious.
Ren Yu quietly went on guard.
Was it a coincidence?
Or was he someone from Schicksal?
While he was thinking, Kiana's voice rang out, as though she were refuting what Ren Yu had said earlier.
"A-Assistant Teacher, I was joking just now. Don't spout nonsense. The one I like is Mei, not some man like you..."
But Ren Yu's attention was no longer on Kiana. He stared fixedly at the person in the black trench coat, committing his build and walking posture to memory as best he could.
He believed that if he ran into this person again, even if he could not identify him immediately, he would at least be able to spot a few similarities.
As for whether there was something fishy going on, he would find out with a little test when the time came.
Coming back to himself, Ren Yu looked at the fidgeting Kiana and answered apologetically, "Oh, it's fine. I was joking too."
"Really?"
"Believe it or not." Ren Yu shrugged. "Or you can just assume I still like you. I don't mind."
"N-No way!" Kiana's cheeks flushed as she lowered her head and continued eating.
Half an hour later, on the deck.
After dinner, Ren Yu took the three women for a stroll around the deck.
Since the lights were off in this area, clear moonlight spilled across the sea, making the shimmering waves especially beautiful.
With the pleasant evening breeze in his face and a bright moon hanging amid sparse stars overhead, Ren Yu felt his mood brighten considerably.
"Hey, what are they doing over there?" Kiana pointed at the crowd gathered in the distance and excitedly patted Ren Yu on