"But..."
Black Seele's sudden appearance startled Suzuki Yukiko, but hearing such cold-blooded words from her, she couldn't help wanting to argue.
"Shut up!"
Before Suzuki Yukiko could finish, Black Seele cut her off. She shot her a warning glance, then moved closer to Seele and wrapped her arms around Seele's neck.
"Seele, are you blaming yourself? You don't need to. None of this has anything to do with you. I killed him... He can hate me if he wants. Do you understand, Seele...?"
Preparation (2)
"Is it daylight already?"
Seele slowly opened her eyes. She stared blankly at the light streaming in from outside for a while before sitting up.
"It's already past eight..."
Rubbing her eyes, Seele picked up the phone beside her bed and checked the time. It was already past eight in the morning. Several days had passed since the incident at Suicide Cliff. Core Cliff vanishing overnight had indeed caused quite a stir, but it had nothing to do with Seele anymore.
After returning to Twins Shrine, Seele was still much the same as before. Other than occasionally going out to exorcise demons for people, not much had changed.
It seemed the shrine had become much more famous, too.
But... Seele generally didn't take action herself. Unless she was interested, she left it to Asou Yuna. If Asou Yuna was unavailable, she sent Kanou and Hiyamaru instead.
Or... she handed it over to Yato. It was only a matter of five yen, anyway.
"Sister Seele, is it morning already?"
Perhaps Seele's movements had disturbed Asou Yuna. Lying beside Seele, Asou Yuna unconsciously rubbed her eyes and slowly opened them to look at Seele.
"Mm, time to get up! You still have school..."
"Okay!"
Though a little reluctant, Asou Yuna still climbed out of bed. She