Kanzaki Kumo carried Kanao into the house as he thought about how to guide and teach her.
Ever since Kanzaki Kumo had picked her up, Kanao had clung tightly to him, not caring where he was carrying her. She simply rested against his chest with her eyes narrowed, nuzzling him gently.
Nezuko was still on Mount Kumotori with her family. Shinobu Kocho had gone to the Clinic, and Kanae had gone along to help. Makomo had taken Mitsuri out shopping, leaving only Kanao and Kanzaki Kumo at home for the moment.
After learning where the girls had gone from Kanao, Kanzaki Kumo found himself in a difficult spot.
He had thought it over for a long time, yet still had no idea how to guide Kanao's views on love.
He had originally wanted to discuss it with the girls around him, but that idea had fallen through now, too.
Then again, if anyone else had been home, Kanao probably would not have been waiting alone by the courtyard gate.
But guiding Kanao's feelings could not be put off any longer.
Perhaps because she was growing older, coupled with the effect Nezuko's arrival had had on her, the heavy feelings she had kept suppressed in her heart seemed to have grown considerably heavier.
Kanzaki Kumo: I think I'm about to raise a yandere myself. What do I do? Waiting online. Kind of urgent.
Kanao's earlier behavior made it clear that the feelings in her heart had already begun to eat away at her reason.
Otherwise, she would not have done something so likely to put Kanzaki Kumo off.
She needed a strong enough response to cope with the feelings she could barely suppress anymore.
Or rather, because of Nezuko's arrival, Kanao no longer wanted to suppress those feelings.
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