"N-No, it's not like that."
Seele quickly turned around and hugged her other self.
"Really?"
Black Seele's unhappy expression immediately broke into a smile.
"Mm."
Seele nodded firmly.
"All right, that little girl is coming over."
Black Seele said, then turned into a butterfly and vanished.
At her words, Seele turned to look and indeed saw Asou Yuna, still wearing yesterday's Miko robes, walking toward her with a trace of hesitation and fear on her face.
"I'm sorry, Divine Lord!"
When Asou Yuna reached Seele's side, although there was still a hint of fear in her eyes, she immediately bowed to Seele.
"Huh? Yuna, what are you doing...?"
Seele looked blankly at Asou Yuna before her. Shouldn't she have been the one apologizing? Why was Yuna apologizing instead? Seele had just been about to apologize.
"My deepest apologies! Yesterday, I actually forgot to arrange lodging for Divine Lord. It truly was..."
Asou Yuna, who was barely four feet three inches tall, lowered her head, making her seem even shorter. Fortunately... Seele was only four feet seven inches tall herself.
"It's all right. Yesterday was my fault... I hope you won't take it to heart. Back then, she... I mean, I was actually just joking. Please don't take it seriously."
Seele helped Asou Yuna up and hurriedly explained what had happened yesterday.
Twin Shrine
"Right! Yuna, you haven't eaten yet, have you? You didn't eat last night either... Are there any ingredients left at home?"
Seele looked at Asou Yuna before suddenly remembering... it seemed that Yuna had not eaten anything since they met yesterday.
"Ingredients... I don't know."
Asou Yuna simply shook her head.
"Then... Yuna, take me to the kitchen so we can have a look."
"Okay..."
Asou Yuna nodded and began leading Seele toward the kitchen. However, as