But today, the dam has broken a little.
Fu… Fuhaha.
[A, ano, Oniisan. Why is there only one bathtub?]
I hear Celes voice coming from my back.
Woops dangerous. If she see my face now, she will become more frightened.
[A, a… Maa, it is so. Creating two would be too tiring, it can’t be helped.]
It is a lie but let’s try to argue a little to make it the truth.
[E? I, Is that so…]
[Un. It can’t be helped. Yosh, let’s enter together with everyone]
I give my suggestion smoothly.
Little by little. Little by little.
[Eh!? O,oniisan is gonna enter too?]
Celes shows an astonished expression.
[N? A, yes. Can’t you see that there is only one bathtub?]
It’s right to say so in this situation, isn’t it?
Sharon might be oppose to it.
[N, no, how about we take turn to enter the bath…?]
Celes say something rational.
Passing an argument, making guu sound.
However, I won’t be flinched by such thing.
[Well, but still. As time passes, the hot water will become lukewarm, won’t it? Rewarming it up will need more efforts.]
It’s difficult.
Even though it’s difficult, I must carry this on.
[Y, yes… That’s… True. I understand]
Oou.
Have you understood?
She is indeed a talented magician.
So quick-witted.
[It’s regrettable. This time, I’ll refrain to enter myself.]
W… Wha…. What….?
Refrain? God nooo. Don’t you dare do that to me.
Isn’t that too much to do, Celes-san?
I am speechless.
How can I turn her around?
[Eh!? Celes-chan, are you not gonna enter the bath? That’s wasteful you know? Let’s enter all together.]
Oops, I get some backup from an unexpected place.
It is Sharon.
[Etto… No, that’s really too much.]
Against Sharon push, Celes shows a troubled face.
To decline a senior’s invitation, you invite punishment.
But my invitation was lightly rejected… Well, that was expected.
Anyway, good job Sharon-san.
A second invitation from a girl will have more impact.
[Haruto’s gonna be the lookout for the surrounding. He will be alright to enter ALONE later.]
Huh?
Wait a moment Sharon-san?
What do you mean by that?
[Etto. But, to rewarm up later will be painful…]
[It’s alright it’s alright. That was a lie after all.]
Eh.
Isn’t that cruel?
It indeed was a lie.
Are? It was not that big a lie though.
Hmm?
[Right?!]
This is not Celes voice.
Sharon stare at me with a sharp glance.
So scary.
Afterwards, the girls enter the bath. Inside the pink paradise, kyakya voice sang around. Curato is parked next to the wall, with me as the lookout.
The lookout…. It’s useless since I can use “Search”…..
Aa, oh yeah, I haven’t told anyone about my “Search” magic.
That’s not the current problem.
…So stupid.
Why…. Why is this so unfair???….
As I am thinking about it in the dark, I shed tears watching the sinking evening sun.