"Spit the Mother Carmel Flame out right now!!!"
"Klee, are you okay?! Do you feel uncomfortable anywhere?!"
While a life-and-death battle raged outside, Atlas and Xie Wen crowded around Little Plushie in a panic, though their reasons for panicking were entirely different.
Hua Mei Meow, on the other hand, calmly looked outside, her brows drawing together slightly.
Of course, Xie Wen had also sensed the Flying Slash that had accidentally struck up here, but how could something like that matter more than a kitty? He hadn't given it any thought at all.
"Nope~ Klee feels really comfy~ My tummy's all warm, meow~"
(=ω=)
Little Plushie gently rubbed her belly, her eyes narrowed as she slowly drawled, "Sorry~ Klee can't spit it out right now, meow~ It seems..."
(=ω=)
She tilted her head and felt it out. "You'll have to wait until Klee finishes digesting it, meow~"
Perhaps because she was currently "digesting" the Mother Carmel Flame, Klee Meow kept speaking in that same slow, languid tone.
Only after seeing that she really was fine did Xie Wen relax.
Still, he reached out and gently tapped Little Plushie on the head. "Why did you suddenly swallow their flame?"
"Klee doesn't know either..."
(=＞＜=)
Little Plushie covered the spot he'd tapped and explained pitifully, "Klee just thought this flame smelled so good~ Even better than Big Sister Shirahoshi's fish tail~ Then Klee took a little breath without really thinking... and it flew in all by itself, meow~"
So giving Egghead Island a temporary "power outage" was a good thing?
Hearing Klee Meow's explanation, Xie Wen and Hua Mei Meow, both well acquainted with such things by now, immediately thought of Little Plushie's miraculous luck. Once they had confirmed that Klee Meow was fine, the two of them, who hadn't been particularly nervous