No one knew how long had passed before Chiba Shuuichi finally tossed the two white-stockinged feet aside, then got up with satisfied ease and headed for the bathroom, leaving behind only one sentence:
“Finish cleaning the floor. And next time, don’t laugh so loud—it really kills the m...
2025-08-29 11:15:31 +0000 UTC View PostOgawa Fumika was still a little dazed as her younger sister pulled her away. She didn’t quite understand how it had turned into three people going to see a movie together.
But… it was already good enough. As long as she could watch a movie with Chiba-kun, that was already wonde...
2025-08-29 11:15:27 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Ogawa Sayuki’s call came in, Chiba Shuuichi and Ogawa Fumika were lying on their sides on the bed, facing each other, breathing hard as they tried to steady themselves.
Her blouse was in complete disarray, though technically still intact; the inside, however, had been tugged and rump...
2025-08-29 11:15:24 +0000 UTC View PostKuroba Akira, of course, picked up instantly on the trace of loneliness Shiginomiya was showing.
And he just as quickly realized she was deliberately letting that little emotion slip—specifically to draw his attention. With her now-seasoned acting skills, if she wanted to act completely u...
2025-08-29 11:15:20 +0000 UTC View PostA week passed just like that.
On Saturday afternoon, Kuroba Akira was, as usual, in the living room hammering away at his manuscript. Imouto Quest Vol. 1 was now in its final sprint—only the epilogue remained.
The factors that decided a first volume’s sales were: cover, i...
2025-08-29 11:15:16 +0000 UTC View Post“No need. This time, I’ll write a light novel too. Only by writing in the same genre can it be considered a fair contest, right?”
Shiroi Shiori refused Kuroba Akira’s “kindness.” It wasn’t just stubbornness—she had solid reasoning.
“Even though I’ve only just start...
2025-08-29 11:15:12 +0000 UTC View PostAnri Hitomi went to open the Literature Club’s windows, letting the breeze in. Today wasn’t particularly hot, and the air carried a light, steady wind.
The heat on Shiroi Shiori’s body gradually faded.
Of course, it wasn’t really heat—it was the lingering fever stirred up by...
2025-08-29 11:15:09 +0000 UTC View PostNever mind that Kuroba Akira’s motives were hardly pure—his love of reading didn’t seem to be an act, and the books he’d picked actually surprised Shiroi Shiori.
Hoh… so he chose those… Hmph, at least he has some taste.
She had thought for sure he’d go for those...
2025-08-29 11:15:05 +0000 UTC View PostWith countless tridents from every direction aimed at him, Ichimaru Gin couldn’t help but draw in a cold breath.
How do you even block this…?
His mind spun rapidly, flipping through every defensive Kidō he knew.
A level-81 Danku might block a few strikes, but with ...
2025-08-29 11:15:01 +0000 UTC View PostIchimaru Gin and Shiba Kaien each leapt onto the ring from opposite ends, all eyes following them.
The two shared remarkably similar histories—frequently mentioned together and compared for decades. And now, at last, the question of which of them was stronger would get its answer.
S...
2025-08-29 11:14:57 +0000 UTC View PostA few scattered stars overhead, shadows scattered across the ground.
Most of the people gathered at Shin’ō Academy had already left; after a whole day of bustle, the place was slowly quieting down.
Beside Nobu now, in addition to Rukia and Hinamori, were members of the Student Coun...
2025-08-29 11:14:54 +0000 UTC View PostRukia hadn’t told Hinamori that Nobu had come to Shin’ō Academy.
Not that she could be blamed—when Ganju had told her, Hinamori simply hadn’t been there.
But after Nobu left, Rukia’s state was… not quite right.
Sticky. Damp.
She still stood in the quiet corridor ...
2025-08-29 11:14:50 +0000 UTC View PostKotetsu Isane’s thoughts hadn’t been very settled lately.
Ever since that day when Nobu had laid bare his feelings to her, there had been no follow-up. When the two met alone, they only discussed work matters, never touching on anything else.
And with Isane’s personality, it was...
2025-08-29 11:14:46 +0000 UTC View PostSemiramis moved with great difficulty, forced into defensive maneuvers. Unlike her [Hanging Gardens], she couldn't quickly use spatial displacement inside the Holy Church.
Had she been in her aerial fortress, she wouldn't have bothered setting defenses against these incomin...
2025-08-29 11:14:37 +0000 UTC View PostThe Holy Church was engulfed in chaos—
The serpent's furious roars, the activation of magecraft, beams of magical artillery, flashes of holy light, and the sizzling corrosion of venom eating through stone.
Contrasted with the dead silence of the surrounding forest, this small church co...
2025-08-29 11:14:31 +0000 UTC View PostBashmu.
That was the name of a legendary beast from ancient myth.
In Mesopotamian mythology, there existed a goddess.
She ruled over the primordial sea and created all life in the world. As the embodiment of original chaos, she gave birth to gods themselves, becoming the mother ...
2025-08-29 11:14:25 +0000 UTC View Post“I truly fancy you!”
Just as she had once said to Mordred in the original tale, Semiramis stepped past Astolfo and stopped in front of the gravely weakened Emiya Shirou, gazing directly into his eyes.
“You’re not even a magus of the Yggdmillennia family, so why fight so desper...
2025-08-29 11:14:16 +0000 UTC View PostIn that instant, a golden pillar of light, possessing an all-consuming power, illuminated the quiet, pitch-black night.
The immense shockwave blew away the poisonous mist surrounding Emiya Shirou.
Within that golden brilliance, only the roaring Hydra remained visible, along with a fac...
2025-08-29 11:14:10 +0000 UTC View PostBy the time Kagura and Nature left the shopping street, the sky had already darkened.
Kagura was still carrying a few bags of snacks in her hands—originally intended for Nature—but considering the selection race was tomorrow, Kagura couldn't risk letting her overeat today. Kagura hersel...
2025-08-29 11:11:50 +0000 UTC View PostOn the training ground, Nice Nature had just finished a round of today's session. During the break, Kagura was recording training data and discussing with Eclipse-san if they had noticed any issues.
“Kagura, um…after today’s training, can you come out with me for a bit?”
“Hm...
2025-08-29 11:11:46 +0000 UTC View Post"Question! What are you two doing here!?"
After finishing a busy day's work, Akikawa Yayoi had come to the cafeteria hoping she'd be lucky enough to find Kagura still cooking and maybe score a meal. But as soon as she entered, she immediately spotted two suspicious "students" in the usual c...
2025-08-29 11:11:42 +0000 UTC View Post“All right, Nature, pause for a moment—five-minute break!”
On the running track, Kagura stopped slowly, clicking her stopwatch. Looking at Nice Nature, who was still full of spirit beside her, Kagura gave the order to rest.
“Eh?! I...I can keep going! Why stop now?”
...
2025-08-29 11:11:38 +0000 UTC View PostCompletely focused on her own running on the track, Kagura didn't think too deeply about anything else. She repeatedly experimented with various troublesome sections of the track—earlier this afternoon she had run in strange zigzags precisely because she was deliberately testing out mistakes. 2025-08-29 11:11:34 +0000 UTC View Post
——Aren’t you basically working two jobs at once now?
The next day, after returning to Tracen, Kagura woke up from her afternoon nap and checked her phone. She noticed a considerable amount of money had just arrived in her bank account, accompanied by the note: We'll be co...
2025-08-29 11:11:26 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m terribly sorry, Kagura. First troubling you to race with McQueen, and now having you personally make snacks for her... Truly…”
Outside the banquet hall that evening, Old Mejiro watched gratefully as McQueen, fully recovered and brimming with energy again, happily enjoyed the de...
2025-08-29 11:11:22 +0000 UTC View PostAfter the Symboli group took their seats, Old Mejiro led the rest of the Mejiro family into the banquet hall, occupying the other half of the table alongside Mejiro Ardan and the others.
Kagura also received a piece of news from the two family heads—after lunch, Old Mejiro hoped Kagura wo...
2025-08-29 11:11:18 +0000 UTC View Post——Speaking of which, I've wondered for a while now. Aren't you supposed to be a doctor? How come your cooking skills are so good?
As Kagura slipped away from the banquet hall to catch a breath and casually check her phone, Eclipse-san’s amused comment flashed across her scree...
2025-08-29 11:11:14 +0000 UTC View PostThe Mejiro Family truly lived up to their reputation as equals to the Symboli household—the grandeur of their mansion was impressive. But Kagura, accustomed to the Symboli estate, had long ceased to be amazed by such things.
"Ojou-sama, Kagura-san, we've arrived."
As Kagura felt the...
2025-08-29 11:11:10 +0000 UTC View PostNice Nature had the most comfortable night’s sleep in her entire life.
However, the same couldn’t be said for Kagura, who shared the bed with her. Just as she was about to drift off, Nature, still sound asleep, suddenly wrapped herself tightly around Kagura, instantly jolting her awake ...
2025-08-29 11:11:04 +0000 UTC View Post“Ahh... It was perfectly sunny this afternoon! Why did it suddenly start raining?!”
Holding her head, Nice Nature rushed into Ritto Dorm, frantically shaking out her hair and tail, scattering droplets of rain everywhere. Kagura, equally soaked from being caught off-guard without an umbr...
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