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===Part 1=== |
===Part 1=== |
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− | After exiting the school gate and crossing the small bridge, the only connection to the outer world to the students attending Kouryou academy --------- |
+ | After exiting the school gate and crossing the small bridge, the only connection to the outer world to the students attending Kouryou academy ---------is a monorail for authorized personal only. |
− | In a distance that doesn’t even take 5 minutes; the suspended type monorail |
+ | In a distance that doesn’t even take 5 minutes; the suspended type monorail is connected to a nearby JR station<ref group ="2c">Japan Railway station</ref> of Tokyo and Chiba from the front of the school. |
When we boarded the railway car, there were only a small number of people riding inside. |
When we boarded the railway car, there were only a small number of people riding inside. |
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“This is somehow heart throbbing isn’t it?” |
“This is somehow heart throbbing isn’t it?” |
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− | Sitting in the opposite side of the box seat, |
+ | Sitting in the opposite side of the box seat, Yurie said while looking outside the window. |
“I see. It’s the first time you visited a Japanese city.” |
“I see. It’s the first time you visited a Japanese city.” |
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− | + | “Ya---. That is why I am looking forward to it.” |
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− | + | Yurie moved her viewpoint, from the sea outside the window--------, to me and nodded. |
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(It might be good to take a breather like this once in a while……….) |
(It might be good to take a breather like this once in a while……….) |
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− | I took a side look at |
+ | I took a side look at Yurie, who returned to her sightseeing at the sea again, and *Fuu* leaked a smile. |
− | Incidentally, |
+ | Incidentally, Yurie and I were in uniform even though it was Sunday. |
It’s not like there is a school rule saying we have to wear the school uniform when going out of the school. |
It’s not like there is a school rule saying we have to wear the school uniform when going out of the school. |
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− | It’s simply just because |
+ | It’s simply just because Yurie doesn't have any clothes to match the May weather, and I followed her. |
(However, this placement relation sure feels nostalgic. Well, it’s probably because I've gotten too used to it.) |
(However, this placement relation sure feels nostalgic. Well, it’s probably because I've gotten too used to it.) |
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− | Normally, I would be with |
+ | Normally, I would be with Yurie side by side with our shoulders close to each other when we usually watch television--------and depending on the situation, we would be sitting side by side within a certain distance, I could feel the warmth from us almost touching each other. |
It's also the same case when we attend classes and at the cafeteria. |
It's also the same case when we attend classes and at the cafeteria. |
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This foreign beauty directing her {{Furigana|red eyes|Ruby eyes}} outside the window. |
This foreign beauty directing her {{Furigana|red eyes|Ruby eyes}} outside the window. |
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− | Her {{Furigana|silver hair|Silver blonde}}, which no one would turn away from and would stare |
+ | Her {{Furigana|silver hair|Silver blonde}}, which no one would turn away from and would stare amazed, was beautifully swaying. |
Because there's a lack of expression shown on her well-featured face, it makes one think of her as a delicate bisque doll. |
Because there's a lack of expression shown on her well-featured face, it makes one think of her as a delicate bisque doll. |
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However, I felt hesitant to put that matter in my mouth again. |
However, I felt hesitant to put that matter in my mouth again. |
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− | That’s because I didn’t want to admit |
+ | That’s because I didn’t want to admit Yurie holds the same hatred as me and is someone that wishes for revenge. |
“-----Tooru?” |
“-----Tooru?” |
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Chirin* the echoing bell brought me back. |
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Chirin* the echoing bell brought me back. |
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− | She has probably called out to me many times already. |
+ | She has probably called out to me many times already. Yurie was looking at me while tilting her head. |
“We're going to arrive soon." |
“We're going to arrive soon." |
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Before I knew it, almost as soon as we departed, the monorail was close to reaching its destination. |
Before I knew it, almost as soon as we departed, the monorail was close to reaching its destination. |
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− | In the middle of slowly entering the platform, |
+ | In the middle of slowly entering the platform, Yurie got up from her seat. |
− | + | “Yurie, it’s better to stand up once we arrive.” |
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Gakon*. |
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Gakon*. |
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− | Almost at the same time |
+ | Almost at the same time of my warning, the monorail was close to stopping and was swaying. |
“Ah……..” |
“Ah……..” |
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− | My warning was useless and |
+ | My warning was useless and Yurie’s balance collapsed, making her fall on her butt. |
− | + | …………on top of my lap. |
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Her hair swayed and a nice smell tickled my nasal cavity. |
Her hair swayed and a nice smell tickled my nasal cavity. |
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“Th-that’s why I told you.” |
“Th-that’s why I told you.” |
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− | + | “Ya-Ya-----……..” |
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− | After I said that while feeling a little embarrassed, |
+ | After I said that while feeling a little embarrassed, Yurie also hanged her head downwards in embarrassment. |
“I will be careful from now on. Alright then, let’s get off.” |
“I will be careful from now on. Alright then, let’s get off.” |
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− | After I stood up, I extended my hand to |
+ | After I stood up, I extended my hand to Yurie. |
− | Although I once extended out my |
+ | Although I once extended out my hands to her in the clock tower last time, including this time, having her hands weighted on mine felt very embarrassing. |
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From there, after walking for around 5 minutes, we reached our destination the A La Mode but------ |
From there, after walking for around 5 minutes, we reached our destination the A La Mode but------ |
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− | + | Once, the A La Mode was the biggest shopping mall in Japan (According to Miyabi’s information), although that status has been taken by another place, the number of customers didn't decrease and is filled with many people during holidays. |
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“…………….It’s like a festival.” |
“…………….It’s like a festival.” |
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− | Although it can’t be said to be wide, |
+ | Although it can’t be said to be wide, Yurie opened her mouth in amazement and looked around. |
“Tooru isn’t really that shocked.” |
“Tooru isn’t really that shocked.” |
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“That’s because there was a big mall in my hometown. Well, let’s see the floor guide and confirm the location of the shop for now.” |
“That’s because there was a big mall in my hometown. Well, let’s see the floor guide and confirm the location of the shop for now.” |
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− | + | “Ya---…………..” |
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− | I urged |
+ | I urged Yurie, who was still a little blank and the moment, as I opened the guide map I took from a nearby help kiosk, I furrowed my eyebrows in bewilderment. |
“What is this…………..” |
“What is this…………..” |
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− | The guide map |
+ | The guide map is oddly thick, as it spans 8 pages even though it is just introducing the floors; with a total of more than 500 plus shop names written in it. |
− | (I heard there |
+ | (I heard there are a lot of shops but, I didn’t think it would be this many……………) |
− | “Tooru, |
+ | “Tooru, Is something wrong?” |
− | While I was dumbfounded, |
+ | While I was dumbfounded, Yurie tip-toed while peeking into the guide map. |
− | She then grabbed my sleeves to take balance and her peeking form |
+ | She then grabbed my sleeves to take balance and her peeking form makes me think of her as a small animal. |
“Ah, sorry. Let’s look at this while sitting nearby.” |
“Ah, sorry. Let’s look at this while sitting nearby.” |
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− | After saying that, I sat on a nearby stool with |
+ | After saying that, I sat on a nearby stool with Yurie. |
“This is…………….I have no idea what's going on in this at all.” |
“This is…………….I have no idea what's going on in this at all.” |
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“A-aah…………As expected, it’s normal to think that.” |
“A-aah…………As expected, it’s normal to think that.” |
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− | She brought her body closer, defenselessly as usual, and stuck on my lap making me feel, in my mind, slightly excited. |
+ | She brought her body closer, defenselessly as usual, and stuck on my lap making me feel, in my mind, slightly excited . |
− | However, |
+ | However, Yurie does not seem bothered by this at all and flipped the page but------ |
“It’s too many, so I don’t know where we should go…………….” |
“It’s too many, so I don’t know where we should go…………….” |
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And like that, she made a troubled face. |
And like that, she made a troubled face. |
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− | The only information in the index |
+ | The only information in the index are the shops name and position code. What’s more, it’s not like the places are positioned in the west, south, north hall respectively since it also expands to the first and second floor; thanks to that, just like what Yurie said, we have no idea where we should go. |
“U---n…………. Let’s walk around randomly for now. Since there are this many shops, I think we would find something of interest sooner or later.” |
“U---n…………. Let’s walk around randomly for now. Since there are this many shops, I think we would find something of interest sooner or later.” |
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I stood up and the moment I was about to start walking, I recalled something and turned back. |
I stood up and the moment I was about to start walking, I recalled something and turned back. |
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− | + | “Yurie, please be careful not to get separated because of the crowd.” |
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− | + | “Ya---“ |
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− | <nowiki>*</nowiki>Koku**koku* |
+ | <nowiki>*</nowiki>Koku**koku* Yurie nodded and grabbed my sleeves tightly. |
“I won’t get separated like this.” |
“I won’t get separated like this.” |
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− | + | Yurie said that with satisfaction while making a small smile. |
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“Th-that’s true………” |
“Th-that’s true………” |
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− | It’s not like the level of holding hands, but this |
+ | It’s not like the level of holding hands, but this is embarrassing in its own way. |
However, that feeling immediately disappeared somewhere once we started walking. |
However, that feeling immediately disappeared somewhere once we started walking. |
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− | Inside, amongst the hustle and bustle, the many people we passed by looked at us and I could hear topics about |
+ | Inside, amongst the hustle and bustle, the many people we passed by looked at us and I could hear topics about Yurie. |
["Hey, isn’t that girl really beautiful?"] ["A celebrity?"] ["I’ll take a photo and upload it"] ["Oh, she has a guy…….."] ["The Blondie just now was good too but, this is good in its own way………."] |
["Hey, isn’t that girl really beautiful?"] ["A celebrity?"] ["I’ll take a photo and upload it"] ["Oh, she has a guy…….."] ["The Blondie just now was good too but, this is good in its own way………."] |
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− | There were a lot of reactions but, most of it regarding |
+ | There were a lot of reactions but, most of it regarding Yurie. |
− | But, while I meant most of it, it |
+ | But, while I meant most of it, it means all of it wasn’t that. |
["They are wearing school uniforms though; I wonder which school they are from?"] ["Don’t know? I never seen that before…………."] |
["They are wearing school uniforms though; I wonder which school they are from?"] ["Don’t know? I never seen that before…………."] |
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− | It’s only normal they |
+ | It’s only normal they don’t know. |
− | Unless there |
+ | Unless there is a good reason, Kouryou students are not allowed to go out other than weekends. |
− | And even if they were to go out on a weekend, there probably |
+ | And even if they were to go out on a weekend, there probably isn’t any commendable students that would go out wearing a school uniform. |
Only the school name could be heard at best. |
Only the school name could be heard at best. |
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(That’s because it’s a school with that kind of enrollment ceremony.) |
(That’s because it’s a school with that kind of enrollment ceremony.) |
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− | Although it |
+ | Although it is a school lacking common sense when half of the number of students dropped out from the enrollment ceremony, it’s also weird that this school is not known to the public. |
Mikuni-sensei said that information regulations were imposed, but it would probably be just a rumor at most. |
Mikuni-sensei said that information regulations were imposed, but it would probably be just a rumor at most. |
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− | And when I was thinking things like that, my |
+ | And when I was thinking things like that, my sleeves was *gui**gui* being pulled. |
“Tooru, how about that shop?” |
“Tooru, how about that shop?” |
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I was often brought by my sister------Otoha to buy things but, I have absolutely no idea about girl's clothing. |
I was often brought by my sister------Otoha to buy things but, I have absolutely no idea about girl's clothing. |
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− | But, judging from the shop display, it’s true that I |
+ | But, judging from the shop display, it’s true that I feel it would suit Yurie. |
Like that, we tried entering this shop for now but------- |
Like that, we tried entering this shop for now but------- |
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I probably made her think I was trying to trick her due to embarrassment. |
I probably made her think I was trying to trick her due to embarrassment. |
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− | A male and a female together, what’s more even though we entered the shop and started looking at clothes, |
+ | A male and a female together, what’s more even though we entered the shop and started looking at clothes, Yurie was still grabbing my sleeves and it’s true that it isn’t strange for her to misunderstand. |
Rather, even if I am a 3rd person here, we definitely would be thought of as a couple. |
Rather, even if I am a 3rd person here, we definitely would be thought of as a couple. |
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− | “I will go try on |
+ | “I will go try on the clothes now.” |
− | + | Yurie left with those words taking several summer clothes, recommended by the shop attendant, before entering the changing room. |
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“Fufu, she’s a very cute girlfriend!” |
“Fufu, she’s a very cute girlfriend!” |
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“Y-yeah………” |
“Y-yeah………” |
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− | I gave up denying since anything I |
+ | I gave up denying since anything I do will be useless and made a nod mixed with a wry smile. |
Checking on her status, I made a small sigh while making a side glance at the shop attendant who came over to see us with the purpose of sticking her nose into our business, and began regretting coming here with the two of us only. |
Checking on her status, I made a small sigh while making a side glance at the shop attendant who came over to see us with the purpose of sticking her nose into our business, and began regretting coming here with the two of us only. |
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(It would have been better if everyone was together…………) |
(It would have been better if everyone was together…………) |
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− | Miyabi |
+ | Miyabi is probably out playing with Tachibana somewhere. |
Tora headed out somewhere so I couldn’t find him. |
Tora headed out somewhere so I couldn’t find him. |
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− | Tatsu |
+ | Tatsu is working hard in his muscle training. |
− | + | …………and while I was recalling that back, the curtain slightly opened and Yurie suddenly brought her face out. |
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− | “Tooru. I have finished changing……..can you |
+ | “Tooru. I have finished changing……..can you see it?” |
“I’ll say this just in case; don’t expect a good sense from me.” |
“I’ll say this just in case; don’t expect a good sense from me.” |
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− | + | “Ya---. It is okay.” |
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− | I don’t know what she meant by "it's okay" but |
+ | I don’t know what she meant by "it's okay" but Yurie nodded and opened the curtain wider. |
[Uoo……….][Oh my………..] |
[Uoo……….][Oh my………..] |
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− | The shop attendant and I let out a shocked voice at the same time and |
+ | The shop attendant and I let out a shocked voice at the same time and Yurie silently showed herself. |
− | The |
+ | The clothe Yurie tried on was a cooling, basic, white, one piece. |
The sleeves were opened wide and the arranged white lace has emphasized the girlishness. |
The sleeves were opened wide and the arranged white lace has emphasized the girlishness. |
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>Un**un*The shop attendant beside me nodded. |
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Un**un*The shop attendant beside me nodded. |
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− | Rather than doing it for her job, her expression |
+ | Rather than doing it for her job, her expression is saying to try more clothes on. |
“I understand………….but I decided to buy this one.” |
“I understand………….but I decided to buy this one.” |
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“Tooru. What do you think about this?” |
“Tooru. What do you think about this?” |
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− | It's black this time, opposite to the one piece from just |
+ | It's black this time, opposite to the one piece from just now. Looking at that figure, the attendant and I made an sound of admiration again. |
− | The skirt was short and it has a lot of frills as its characteristic, thanks to it being black, it made |
+ | The skirt was short and it has a lot of frills as its characteristic, thanks to it being black, it made Yurie’s silver hair attractive and it suited her very much. |
“Err………I think it’s nice. Extremely.” |
“Err………I think it’s nice. Extremely.” |
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− | + | “Ya---. I think I will buy this too then.” |
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− | Maybe she liked my response, |
+ | Maybe she liked my response, Yurie slightly narrowed her eyes and confined herself within the changing room a third time. |
She then showed herself not long later, and the clothes this time again suited her. |
She then showed herself not long later, and the clothes this time again suited her. |
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“It looks refreshing so why not?” |
“It looks refreshing so why not?” |
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− | + | “Ya---, it is very soothing. Well, this too……………” |
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She bought all 3 clothes she tried in the end. |
She bought all 3 clothes she tried in the end. |
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− | “E-erm. If it’s okay with you, will you try other clothes? For my eyes recuperation………..not that, I think it will suit miss customer and we have a lot of cute clothes |
+ | “E-erm. If it’s okay with you, will you try other clothes? For my eyes recuperation………..not that, I think it will suit miss customer and we have a lot of cute clothes too” |
− | “Errr………..what will you do, |
+ | “Errr………..what will you do, Yurie? Will you try it on?” |
− | + | “Ya--. If Tooru says so.” |
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+ | …………it was a mistake to go with this flow. |
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+ | “…………….Yurie. Don’t you think you are buying too much?” |
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− | …………It was a mistake to go with this flow. |
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− | “…………….Julie. Don’t you think you are buying too much?” |
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While staring at the 12 clothing items, stacked up like a mountain on the counter, I made a comeback just in case. |
While staring at the 12 clothing items, stacked up like a mountain on the counter, I made a comeback just in case. |
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− | Looking at the pile of clothes she tried on, as they started entering the list of |
+ | Looking at the pile of clothes she tried on, as they started entering the list of purchase, I thought she bought too many as expected and if I did not tell her it’s about time we should head to other shops then I would have no idea what would have happened. |
− | “Nai. I am only buying the clothes Tooru said |
+ | “Nai. I am only buying the clothes Tooru said is nice.” |
− | “N-no, it’s true I said |
+ | “N-no, it’s true I said them but, I think all of it is just a little…………..” |
− | “But, this one looks very matching and this one is very nice, this one is cooling and------- |
+ | “But, this one looks very matching and this one is very nice, this one is cooling and-------“ |
− | + | Yurie lined up my comments one by one without making any mistakes. |
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After saying everything until the last 12th clothes----- |
After saying everything until the last 12th clothes----- |
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− | “As expected, I will buy |
+ | “As expected, I will buy all.” |
− | In the end, |
+ | In the end, Yurie announced herself as a very good miss customer. |
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− | Although the shop attendant opened her eyes wide when we said |
+ | Although the shop attendant opened her eyes wide when we said to buy 12 clothes (+3 pair of shoes), she made an even more shocked expression when we told her we would pay with a credit card. |
She probably would have never thought students like us would pay with a card. |
She probably would have never thought students like us would pay with a card. |
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− | But the instant we handed the student card which also |
+ | But the instant we handed the student card which also has the function of a credit card in it, ["Aah, it’s that school………….."] the attendant muttered. |
I became curious on how she knew about it and asked her. It seems several people like us come over here to buy stuff every year. |
I became curious on how she knew about it and asked her. It seems several people like us come over here to buy stuff every year. |
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However, we were the first ones to purchase this large of an amount. |
However, we were the first ones to purchase this large of an amount. |
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− | Incidentally, the moment I heard the total amount of money, my eyes were almost going to pop out but this |
+ | Incidentally, the moment I heard the total amount of money, my eyes were almost going to pop out but this is a secret. |
Luckily it was within allowance range so there wasn’t any problem. |
Luckily it was within allowance range so there wasn’t any problem. |
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“--------? Weren’t we going to other shops to see the clothes?” |
“--------? Weren’t we going to other shops to see the clothes?” |
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− | “……………….. |
+ | “………………..no, I’ll give up on that for today.” |
− | It was not hard to imagine the same result if |
+ | It was not hard to imagine the same result if we go to another shop. |
− | It would be faster if I say it |
+ | It would be faster if I say it doesn’t suit her but, the foundation material is good---------rather that, Yurie was so good looking, to the point that, any clothes she wears suits her naturally. |
− | More importantly, it |
+ | More importantly, it is impossible for me to twist my thoughts and tell Yurie. |
− | In front of the small happy expression she shows when I say it suits her, there |
+ | In front of the small happy expression she shows when I say it suits her, there is no way I can lie. |
“So, should we head back?” |
“So, should we head back?” |
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“U-nn………well since we are outside, let’s wander around for a bit then.” |
“U-nn………well since we are outside, let’s wander around for a bit then.” |
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− | + | “Ya--. That’s true.” |
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− | Nonetheless, as expected, we had a lot of baggage so we decided to stop |
+ | Nonetheless, as expected, we had a lot of baggage so we decided to stop at the delivery counter first. |
“Well, where should we go, Tooru?” |
“Well, where should we go, Tooru?” |
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Right after we finished our delivery and lightened the load, we then decided to look around the north hall from one corner to the other. |
Right after we finished our delivery and lightened the load, we then decided to look around the north hall from one corner to the other. |
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− | As if it was natural for her, |
+ | As if it was natural for her, Yurie grabbed my sleeves and walked beside me. |
Although it was more or less embarrassing for me at the beginning, we talked with each other while looking at the shops until I naturally forgot about it. |
Although it was more or less embarrassing for me at the beginning, we talked with each other while looking at the shops until I naturally forgot about it. |
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− | After that, |
+ | After that, Yurie looked at the ferret in the pet shop nearby with her eyes glittering, and played a free to play virtual game in one corner of the game shop; we were passing a fun and peaceful time enough for us to forget the tough training we go through regularly. |
“Now that I think back, Miyabi told me the gelato on the first floor is recommended.” |
“Now that I think back, Miyabi told me the gelato on the first floor is recommended.” |
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− | + | “……………gelato huh. If Miyabi recommended it then, I want to try heading there but…………..” |
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− | As a late lunch, when |
+ | As a late lunch, when Yurie was about to start her pumpkin cream pasta and fondant chocolate as dessert, I recalled the talk Miyabi told me. |
− | Even |
+ | Even Yurie isn't an exception to girlishness. It seems Yurie also loves sweets and she often changes expressions with the desserts that come out from the cafeteria. |
− | That is why it's only normal for her to think she |
+ | That is why it's only normal for her to think she wants to try something after hearing about it as a recommendation but------ |
− | Since |
+ | Since Yurie eats little in the first place, it is clear that she will lose the space for the gelato once she eats the chocolate; she knows that herself and dropped her shoulders from what I can see. |
− | It |
+ | It will probably be alright after some time, but the influence would probably come back during dinner time this time if we were to do that. |
− | + | “……………why don’t we try buying as much gelato as you can eat for now? If you cannot finish then I will eat the leftovers.” |
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− | Because of me forgetting, her disappointed look was really pitiful and after I brought up |
+ | Because of me forgetting, her disappointed look was really pitiful and after I brought up an idea------- |
“That is a good idea.” |
“That is a good idea.” |
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− | + | Yurie brought out a happy atmosphere. |
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I unintentionally leaked a smile from that expression. |
I unintentionally leaked a smile from that expression. |
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“Aah, I don’t mind.” |
“Aah, I don’t mind.” |
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− | + | Yurie proposed this when it was half eaten. |
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− | Of course, since there |
+ | Of course, since there is no reason to refuse, it was alright until I nodded but------- |
“Please open your mouth.” |
“Please open your mouth.” |
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“…………….Are you perhaps going to feed me?” |
“…………….Are you perhaps going to feed me?” |
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+ | “Ya—♪Ahnn” |
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− | “Ja—♪Ahnn.” |
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“N-no, doing that in front of people is a little……….” |
“N-no, doing that in front of people is a little……….” |
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And we are of the opposite sex. |
And we are of the opposite sex. |
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− | I know |
+ | I know Yurie has no other intentions, but it can’t be helped for me to feel resistant to her actions, rather I think it's only normal to do so. |
“Errrr…………” |
“Errrr…………” |
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− | Luckily, there weren't many people in the shop since it's |
+ | Luckily, there weren't many people in the shop since it's off from lunch time, and thanks to there being many dividing panels, it's not like people can see us. It's unacceptable in that there was window but, since there is an atrium on the first floor in front of the 3 story building instead of a road, we aren't likely to be noticed from outside. |
(Well, I guess this situation is alright…………?) |
(Well, I guess this situation is alright…………?) |
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“------?” |
“------?” |
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− | <nowiki>*</nowiki>Chirin* the bell rang as if to urge me. And of course, |
+ | <nowiki>*</nowiki>Chirin* the bell rang as if to urge me. And of course, Yurie doesn’t any intentions of making me hurry. |
“I-I get it. Then…………..” |
“I-I get it. Then…………..” |
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“Eh? Again?” |
“Eh? Again?” |
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− | + | “Ya---. There is still too much left. So, Ahhnn” |
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“Hahaha……okay.” |
“Hahaha……okay.” |
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I then found out the really problematic situation happened right after that. |
I then found out the really problematic situation happened right after that. |
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− | “Tooru, |
+ | “Tooru, Ahhn” |
− | Between the south and north hall-------in a place called Harbor Street where |
+ | Between the south and north hall-------in a place called Harbor Street where many people pasts by, Yurie brought the gelato to my mouth. |
− | + | “………eh?” |
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− | “It's very delicious so I am sharing with you. That’s why Tooru, please. |
+ | “It's very delicious so I am sharing with you. That’s why Tooru, please. Ahnnn” |
− | Inside, within the presence of a crowd of people, |
+ | Inside, within the presence of a crowd of people, Yurie smiled as if she was not bothered about them at all. |
Of course, it was only natural for me to be bothered about the sights from our surroundings. |
Of course, it was only natural for me to be bothered about the sights from our surroundings. |
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“Ya-yaa-----………” |
“Ya-yaa-----………” |
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− | I answered powerlessly and let her |
+ | I answered powerlessly and let her fed me the gelato………. |
===Part 2=== |
===Part 2=== |
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− | Tooru and |
+ | Tooru and Yurie. Unless one knows about their situation they could only be seen as an intimate couple, and there were shadows watching those 2 from afar. |
It was Tomoe and Miyabi. |
It was Tomoe and Miyabi. |
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− | Having asked Tooru and |
+ | Having asked Tooru and Yurie’s departure time indirectly during breakfast, Miyabi and Tomoe reached the closest station near the A La Mode shopping mall one hour before those 2 did. |
− | From that point on, the both of them were, sneakily, following them from behind; They acted as if they were buying things at a shop nearby the one |
+ | From that point on, the both of them were, sneakily, following them from behind; They acted as if they were buying things at a shop nearby the one Yurie had tried on her clothes in---------(Miyabi actually bought something)------. This time they were hiding, and peeping from, in a sports shop located some ways across from the atrium where Yurie and Tooru were eating at. |
“Mi-Miyabi. Are those 2 really not going out with each other……….?” |
“Mi-Miyabi. Are those 2 really not going out with each other……….?” |
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“I see………. No, but……………” |
“I see………. No, but……………” |
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− | During eating and this time in a manner of not bothering the public eye----------(Miyabi and Tomoe saw it like this)-------Tooru was being fed gelato by |
+ | During eating and this time in a manner of not bothering the public eye----------(Miyabi and Tomoe saw it like this)-------Tooru was being fed gelato by Yurie. |
Looking at those two, Miyabi and Tomoe panicked together. |
Looking at those two, Miyabi and Tomoe panicked together. |
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There are probably those in this society that might call these actions by a couple stupid but, at the very least it isn’t any kind of an illicit relationship. |
There are probably those in this society that might call these actions by a couple stupid but, at the very least it isn’t any kind of an illicit relationship. |
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− | Thanks to that they could not cut in and intrude on them, only making both of them getting more and more agitated, because they couldn't take any other actions other than |
+ | Thanks to that they could not cut in and intrude on them, only making both of them getting more and more agitated, because they couldn't take any other actions other than watch over them. |
However, the both of them were suddenly called out by a voice. |
However, the both of them were suddenly called out by a voice. |
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Leaving no school services supplied by the public, because of the secret regulations from the Dawn organization, it is impossible for there to be any eye catching general information left inside people’s memories. |
Leaving no school services supplied by the public, because of the secret regulations from the Dawn organization, it is impossible for there to be any eye catching general information left inside people’s memories. |
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− | Even if the << |
+ | Even if the <<Luciful>> or <<Blaze>> has been turned into a rumor, it would probably be interpreted as absurd nonsense at most. |
[[File:Absolute Duo Volume 2 Non-Colour 3.jpg|thumb]] |
[[File:Absolute Duo Volume 2 Non-Colour 3.jpg|thumb]] |
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− | Unless they |
+ | Unless they have definite proof it would not leave the realm of rumor, even if it was real. |
− | Naturally, since this was also made to be fully aware to the students that |
+ | Naturally, since this was also made to be fully aware to the students that go out, during the filling for permission to go out, they are not to cause any trouble outside, they are not to manifest their <<Blaze>> and etc; it was an outing with many restrictions. |
− | By any chance that any of those rules were broken; strict punishment |
+ | By any chance that any of those rules were broken; a strict punishment will be given but------ |
“Heeh, by martial arts is it judo or karate? So you all are doing that too?” |
“Heeh, by martial arts is it judo or karate? So you all are doing that too?” |
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“Ye-yeah…….” |
“Ye-yeah…….” |
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− | Miyabi and Tomoe were agitated by the sudden pick up and answered the |
+ | Miyabi and Tomoe were agitated by the sudden pick up and answered the persons question honestly. |
“That’s nice. Then, teach us some pinning skills too.” |
“That’s nice. Then, teach us some pinning skills too.” |
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− | “…………….. |
+ | “……………..no thanks. Let’s go, Miyabi.” |
− | Finally at this moment, Tomoe recognized the guys’ intentions and even though she took Miyabi and left |
+ | Finally at this moment, Tomoe recognized the guys’ intentions and even though she took Miyabi and left the spot----- |
“That’s so cold. A little is fine. We won’t do anything strange.” |
“That’s so cold. A little is fine. We won’t do anything strange.” |
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Normally, he would stagger a bit but------- |
Normally, he would stagger a bit but------- |
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− | Since her arm strength |
+ | Since her arm strength is exceedingly stronger than a normal person because of the <<Luciful>>, the guy fell over pathetically. |
["Haha, lame!"]["Shut up! My balance just collapsed!!"] |
["Haha, lame!"]["Shut up! My balance just collapsed!!"] |
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“Oi, oi. Give me a break from violence.” |
“Oi, oi. Give me a break from violence.” |
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− | “Your side |
+ | “Your side was the ones getting violent first. It’s true that, thrusting him away was too much though………………” |
− | Although Tomoe entered between Miyabi and the leader, her tone |
+ | Although Tomoe entered between Miyabi and the leader, her voice tone was weak as expected. |
Naturally, the person did not let that slip by. |
Naturally, the person did not let that slip by. |
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“To-Tomoe-chan……………” |
“To-Tomoe-chan……………” |
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− | Tomoe whispered ''It’s alright'', to Miyabi who was |
+ | Tomoe whispered ''It’s alright'', to Miyabi who was seeming to become smaller behind Tomoe. |
(I have no problems with this number of people alone……….!) |
(I have no problems with this number of people alone……….!) |
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− | That awareness, made Tomoe’s feelings stronger even if it |
+ | That awareness, made Tomoe’s feelings stronger even if it turns into a fight. |
− | However, Tomoe’s response |
+ | However, Tomoe’s response does not feel nice to the guys and after the guy Miyabi thrust away joined back, the guys stand and surrounded both of them like a wall. |
− | At that moment, someone Miyabi and Tomoe |
+ | At that moment, someone Miyabi and Tomoe was familiar with, pushed through the crowd of people and appeared. |
“Stop it you bastards!!” |
“Stop it you bastards!!” |
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["To-Tooru-kun………."]["Kokonoe………..!"] |
["To-Tooru-kun………."]["Kokonoe………..!"] |
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− | Both of them called Tooru’s name and |
+ | Both of them called Tooru’s name and was a little relieved. |
["He says they are with him."]["Looks real."]["What should we do?"] |
["He says they are with him."]["Looks real."]["What should we do?"] |
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“Miyabi, Tomoe, are you two okay?” |
“Miyabi, Tomoe, are you two okay?” |
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− | At that moment, they made their decision when |
+ | At that moment, they made their decision when Yurie joined. |
["Wow. She’s super cute………."]["This girl is also with him?"]["The so called Harem?"]["I feel a little pissed][What should we do?"]["Obviously---"] |
["Wow. She’s super cute………."]["This girl is also with him?"]["The so called Harem?"]["I feel a little pissed][What should we do?"]["Obviously---"] |
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At the same time with the leader saying that, the guys slightly lowered their hips. |
At the same time with the leader saying that, the guys slightly lowered their hips. |
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− | “Let’s give him a |
+ | “Let’s give him a light one!” |
“-----!!” |
“-----!!” |
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(I have no choice then; I’ll give them a light one then run away.) |
(I have no choice then; I’ll give them a light one then run away.) |
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− | ''I’ll push them down so they won’t get hurt I guess'', it was |
+ | ''I’ll push them down so they won’t get hurt I guess'', it was that moment Tooru decided that. |
− | <nowiki>*</nowiki>Taan*…………!! A dry sound from far away-----a ''gunshot'' echoed in |
+ | <nowiki>*</nowiki>Taan*…………!! A dry sound from far away-----a ''gunshot'' echoed in the harbor street. |
Almost at the same time, one guy that was going to punch Tooru, fell down as if he was flicked away. |
Almost at the same time, one guy that was going to punch Tooru, fell down as if he was flicked away. |
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In astonishment, the voice of the person who muttered that was unknown. |
In astonishment, the voice of the person who muttered that was unknown. |
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− | However, faster than everyone in |
+ | However, faster than everyone in the spot-------including Tooru and the group------faster than them understanding what happened, another gunshot echoed and another guy collapsed. |
“Wha…….!?” |
“Wha…….!?” |
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“Tooru, That’s…………!!” |
“Tooru, That’s…………!!” |
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− | Further ahead of |
+ | Further ahead of Yurie’s sights-----around 100 meters away standing on top of the 3rd floors balcony, Tooru saw the owner who made the gunshot. |
A girl with long gorgeous shining {{Furigana|blonde hair|Yellow Topaz}}. |
A girl with long gorgeous shining {{Furigana|blonde hair|Yellow Topaz}}. |
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Her hand was holding a-------black long barrel <<{{Furigana|Gun|Rifle}}>>. |
Her hand was holding a-------black long barrel <<{{Furigana|Gun|Rifle}}>>. |
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− | ( |
+ | (Lealith!? And that’s-------------<<Blaze>>!?) |
− | During the time Tooru was opening his eyes in shock, |
+ | During the time Tooru was opening his eyes in shock, Lealith then pulled the trigger making the 3rd shot then 4th shot in an instant and all of the guys collapsed. |
− | In the middle of the sights looking at the guys suddenly collapsing at their surroundings, Tooru and |
+ | In the middle of the sights looking at the guys suddenly collapsing at their surroundings, Tooru and Yurie was looking at the gold girl-------and was unable to take their eyes away from the <<{{Furigana|Gun|Rifle}}>> she was holding. |
The thought that revived in his mind, was the talk that was taught in class last time. |
The thought that revived in his mind, was the talk that was taught in class last time. |
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− | '''“The <<Blaze>> cannot be manifested as a weapon with complex |
+ | '''“The <<Blaze>> cannot be manifested as a weapon with complex structure”''' |
That talk wasn’t a lie and, '''a <<Gun>> type <<Blaze>> is impossible originally'''. |
That talk wasn’t a lie and, '''a <<Gun>> type <<Blaze>> is impossible originally'''. |
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But the <<Blaze>> being shown in Tooru and the group’s sights was unmistakably a <<{{Furigana|Gun|Rifle}}>>. |
But the <<Blaze>> being shown in Tooru and the group’s sights was unmistakably a <<{{Furigana|Gun|Rifle}}>>. |
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− | + | Lealith made her <<{{Furigana|Gun|Rifle}}>> disappear and turned her heels around. |
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− | While looking at the {{Furigana|blonde hair|Yellow Topaz}} walking |
+ | While looking at the {{Furigana|blonde hair|Yellow Topaz}} walking into the balcony, Tooru muttered. |
“<<Exception>>………..” |
“<<Exception>>………..” |