Chapter 398: Starry Academy Days – END (for now)

“…And that is how Onii-chan and I obtained to attend a flowery faculty like this.”

Meggie rubbed her face, processing what Emma simply informed her. “Okay, so let me get this straight.”

Emma smiled and mentioned, “I am listening!”

Meggie pointed at Emma and mentioned, “Your mother is that this well-known graduated idol Koi Nozomi.”

“Sure!”

“She was lately virtually murdered by a stalker who was a die-hard fan when she opened the door to your home. However earlier than she was, a mysterious man in full cosplay carrying a Sentai outfit confirmed up and despatched the man flying with a dropkick.”

“Mhm!” Emma giggled and mentioned, “He was humorous! He did a pose and every little thing! Like-” Emma stood up and struck a pose, pointing up along with her left arm at an angle and pointing down along with her proper arm at an angle, framing her face between them. After that, she tilted her head up and spoke in a gruff voice. “The longer term should be rewritten! Dangerous ending will probably be destroyed within the title of justice!”

“…Proper.”

There have been loads of weirdos on this planet, so one thing like that wasn’t shocking.

However… for some purpose that exact model of weirdo appeared acquainted to Meggie.

Why- Oh!

Did not Dad complain some time again about Uncle Titor having a mid-life disaster working across the metropolis in a bizarre costume doing loopy shenanigans to destress from Auntie Amadeus’ late-stage being pregnant?

…Yeah. Let’s not point out that to Emma.

Meggie determined to vary the topic and mentioned, “So your mother was saved, after which she noticed a flier that Hoshigawa Academy was hiring academics and utilized to be the music trainer. That straightforward?”

Emma nodded. “Mother was shocked too! However I believe she mentioned the interviewer actually favored her! One thing a couple of kindred soul?”

Oh, that was positively Mother.

Emma shrugged after which picked up a fry. After munching on it, she mentioned, “That is how we obtained to attend this faculty and dwell right here too!”

Meggie blinked and mentioned, “You reside right here?”

“Mmhm!” Emma sipped on her can of soda and mentioned, “There’s an condominium behind the varsity that we dwell in!” She paused after which set her soda can down. Poking her fingers collectively, she turned to the facet and regarded in the direction of Meggie. “U-Um… i-if you want, you’ll be able to come over and play…?”

Grk.

Okay. Have to cease teasing Dad about rescuing helpless cute ladies.

Meggie actually wished to say no because it sounded prefer it’d be a problem. Plus it’d lower into her grind time on finishing her shiny CapsuMon dwelling index.

…However with an expression like that…

Meggie scratched her cheek and mentioned, “…Possibly tomorrow or one thing. My dad is selecting me up from faculty at present, so I am unable to.”

Emma lit up and mentioned, “Oh! That is nice!” She smiled and mentioned, “It does not should be at present. I imply, we simply met and every little thing, so I assume it is nonetheless too early. However… Um…” Emma lowered her head and regarded up at Meggie by way of her bangs. “D-Does this imply we’re pals? I do not wish to assume or something…”

Kuh.

That type of expression ought to positively be outlawed!

Emma’s a traditional lady! How can she pull the dangerously cute hole moe that Large Sis Alphy can do?!

No, relax and focus, Meggie.

You are a composed and mature younger lady, not a toddler. Proper? Proper. So…

Meggie brushed her hair out of her eyes and mentioned, “What do you imply? In fact we’re pals. I informed you after we began strolling right here, did not I?”

Emma giggled and mentioned, “That is proper! I forgot…” She smiled and mentioned, “You are such a great particular person, Meggie.”

Meggie felt her ears warmth up. She regarded off to the facet and coughed, making an attempt to regain her composure. “A-Anyway…” She regarded across the cafeteria and mentioned, “You have got an older twin brother proper? What does he appear like? You understand, so I can beat him up for leaving his cute child sister alone in a wierd place.”

The considered even remotely associating with a man like that…

Meggie shuddered and mentioned, “I would slightly die, thanks.”

“Eh?” Emma blinked and mentioned, “Actually? You do not like Onii-chan in any respect?”

“He is reaaaally not my sort.”

Emma blinked after which slowly mentioned, “…Meggie. Um, I will not choose. However… do you like-“

Meggie slammed her hand on the desk and mentioned, “I DO NOT LIKE GIRLS!”

The cafeteria grew quiet.

Meggie froze, instantly realizing what she did. Then she slowly sat again down, pulling her hood closed with the strings.

Okay, possibly if she pretended like nothing occurred, it could be nice.

Proper? It isn’t prefer it mattered if anybody heard-

“Oh wow!” A well-known feminine voice. Not Tsuki’s, fortunately, however one which Meggie knew all too nicely due to how a lot she hung round Dad.

Nicely, and in addition as a result of she was technically Meggie’s sister-in-law.

Rin walked over to the desk, carrying a tray crammed with numerous sweets. A mischievous glint shimmered in her eyes as she glanced between Meggie and Emma.

Ugh. Can this present day get any worse…?

“Huh.” One other acquainted voice. A highschool lady that was a bit older than Rin adopted after her. Carrying her blonde hair in a ponytail, Yuri tilted her head and mentioned, “I used to be considering for positive that you simply had a crush on Tsuki. I imply, contemplating your older sisters-“

Meggie turned a vivid purple and mentioned, “I like guys, okay! And why are you two even right here?!?!”

Rin laughed and sat down within the empty chair to the proper of Meggie. “Nicely, it is lunchtime and we had been searching for a spot to sit down down.”

Yuri grabbed the seat throughout from Rin and mentioned, “Yeah. It is also annoying preventing off these flirty guys and jealous ladies, so we figured it might be higher to sit down with the youthful children.” She glanced at Emma and mentioned, “You do not thoughts, do you?”

Emma shook her head. “Under no circumstances!” She smiled after which fidgeted along with her skirt. “…It is virtually like I’ve some large sisters now.”

Rin gasped after which pointed at Emma. “You!”

“E-Eh?”

Rin set free a vivid smile and mentioned, “You are my little sister now!”

“E-Eh?!”

Yuri facepalmed and mentioned, “Ignore Rin. She’s been like this all day.”

Rin puffed her cheeks and mentioned, “I am unable to assist it! There’s so many cute siblings to undertake!”

“You may’t simply seize children and say you undertake them as your younger siblings, Rin.”

“Why not? Household does not should be blood-related, proper?”

“Nicely, yeah, however…”

Meggie regarded on the instantly chaotic ambiance and set free an extended sigh.

…Nicely. A minimum of she did not should be embarrassed now.

Nonetheless, it regarded like her life was going to be hectic sooner or later…

She hoped that at the least Rory was having a traditional day…