Chapter 74Chapter 74

[My sisters been teasing me.]

[Hows she teasing you?]

[She keeps asking if I had a good time with Matsuda-kun… acting all mischievous when mom and dad arent around.]

[So what did you tell her?]

[I told her Id tell her later, so to keep quiet for now.]

[Youre going to tell her later?]

[Yeah. I will.]

Is she prepared to acknowledge our relationship so simply?

Even contemplating shes household and its simpler to speak, its nonetheless fairly shocking contemplating Kanna appears satisfied.

Spectacular, Miyuki. Thats the way in which, turning into bolder step-by-step.

[Hows the temple?]

[Just dropped our luggage at the hotel, havent gone yet.]

[Staying in the same room as your sister?]

[Yeah.]

It will be excellent to barge in there in the course of the evening, I needed to ask for a spot.

Im inquisitive about what sort of dialog the 2 sisters would have… makes me wish to plant a listening gadget.

[I have to go down for dinner now… Ill contact you later.]

[Have a good time.]

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Seeing the guts emoji Miyuki despatched made me snicker.

Its heartwarming. Seeing her opening up increasingly.

-Um… Matsuda Hubae-nim!

A cute voice comes from exterior the automobile window.

I put my cellphone away and regarded in the direction of the passenger facet window.

There was Chinami, wearing an outsized fleece sweatshirt and a brief pleated skirt, her hand on her brow, making an attempt to peek contained in the automobile.

She was exhibiting off her cuteness in an outfit utterly totally different from the marginally mature look I noticed on the division retailer.

Even with out making an attempt too exhausting, she has a knack for dressing effectively.

-Is that this Matsuda Hubae-nims automobile…? Hubae-nim…? Are you there…?

Why name when you may simply present up out of the blue like this? I chuckled, urgent a button on the armrest.

Beep!

With a brief sound, the door unlocked.

Chinami regarded as if she had seen a ghost.

Eek!

She hadnt anticipated the sound, it appeared.

I clicked my tongue in delicate annoyance, leaned out, and manually opened the passenger door.

Thunk.

Ah…! Hey, Hubae-nim!

Chinami, holding her crossbody bag strap tightly, bowed in greeting.

I smiled and waved.

Hey. Its my automobile, so get in.

Sure…!

Chinami rigorously climbed into the passenger seat and buckled up.

I caught a glimpse of her white thighs and, with out considering, grabbed a blanket from the again seat and draped it over her.

It was like that final time too. Right here, it’ll cowl you up.

Thanks very a lot…!

As Chinami bowed her head, her hair cascading down her shoulders.

Was it as a result of her hair had grown a bit longer, or was it the outfit?

In some way, she regarded unexpectedly attractive.

Reaching for the navigation, I requested.

We could go? Whats the title of that place?

Ailing information you. Simply drive ahead for now.

Youve memorized it?

After all.

Chinami proudly lifted her nostril.

I couldnt assist however chuckle at her harmless look and took the wheel.

Following her pleasant instructions, I drove the automobile.

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Ding-dong!

The door opened with a nice bell sound.

The clerk on the counter brightened upon seeing Chinami.

Hey! Youre again once more?

Hehe… Hey.

Chinamis eerie welcome speech as we left the shop and headed to the general public parking zone made me roll my tongue round my mouth to rid it of the lingering peach taste.

I slowed my tempo a bit for Chinami, who was diligently matching her steps to mine.

Is there a profit to becoming a member of this peach membership?

After all, there may be. As a member and president, Ailing sometimes deliver you peaches.

Another perks?

Hmm… For those who get thirsty throughout membership actions, Ailing make you some iced tea.

Id prefer it if, as a member, I may sometimes eat one thing with you, like at this time.

Oh, definitely. Subsequent time, lets go for a peach smoothie.

Chinami fortunately agreed, seemingly oblivious to my oblique invitation for an additional outing, accepting it at face worth.

Ought to I be happy that Chinami was the one to recommend the place we go at this time?

Provided that our relationship was initially simply as senior and junior, todays outing is a big step ahead.

Nevertheless, it nonetheless felt missing, leaving me considerably unhappy.

It appears too quickly to half methods.

What are you pondering so deeply about?

Chinami regarded up at me, her tiny head tilting again, which I discovered amusing.

If we had been to kiss, even when Chinami stood on her tiptoes, Id need to bend my knees fairly a bit… maybe its higher to take a seat down for that.

Hubae-nim? Whats unsuitable? Is there one thing on my face?

Chinami touched her face and waved her hand, puzzled by my lack of response.

Her clich line snapped me out of my reverie, and I shrugged.

Youre simply cute.

…. Sure…?

Chinami stopped useless in her tracks, her eyes widening, her face paling, then steadily turning purple.

I teased her with a smirk.

Youre cute.

…. Pardon…?

Youre cute, I stated.

…. Pardon…?

Her response was much more intense than the one she had proven within the kendo membership room.

She stored repeating the identical phrase in disbelief, her ears turning purple, clearly extra startled than earlier than.

As I slowly approached her with a significant smile, Chinami stepped again the identical distance. Then her sandal heel caught on a barely protruding cobblestone.

Oops!

As Chinami let loose a wierd scream and misplaced her steadiness, I rapidly reached out and grabbed her wrist, stopping her from falling backwards and serving to her regain her stance.

Watch out. Why are you so clumsy?

Neither of us had anticipated this flip of occasions.

A shock incident?

No matter it was, my reflexes had been on level.

It jogged my memory of the time I dodged a faceful of seawater after rescuing Miyuki on the seashore.

Chinami, nonetheless in shock from the sudden mishap, shivered as I patted her again in an try and mud her off.

She then bowed deeply.

Th-th-th-thank you… So-s-s-sorry for being so cl-clumsy…

Her voice was trembling immensely. Attempting to carry again laughter and failing, I burst out laughing in entrance of her.

Ahhh… So-sorry, its simply too humorous…!

I couldnt determine why we had been each apologizing a lot.

As I laughed heartily, I flippantly patted her again once more.

Did I scare you? Why did you attempt to run away?

I wasnt tr-trying to run away…

Are your legs okay?

Sure, theyre tremendous… Thanks for saving me…

Your skirt has ridden up a bit. You would possibly wish to pull it down.

Ah! Proper…!

She rapidly adjusted her skirt. Having fun with the comedic shift in our environment, I calmly waited for her to straighten up her look.

All s-set…! Lets rapidly make a run for residence…! Please…!

Her plea was clearly combined with real need to flee, making me nearly burst into laughter once more.

Taking a look at Chinami, nearly on the verge of tears, I nodded.

Alright. Lets head again. As we speak was enjoyable.

Sigh… For me too…

I had the urge to pinch her cheeks as she took deep breaths to calm herself.

Resisting the temptation, I walked with Chinami again to the parking zone.

Given Chinamis nature, shes prone to go residence and agonize alone, probably kicking her blankets in frustration earlier than calling Renka.

Im inquisitive about how shell recount todays occasions to her.

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