Chapter 128: The Knight is Undergoing Reinforcement (1)
“...Wow.”
A girl with striking golden hair, as if spun from fine threads, and vivid blue eyes let out a small exclamation.
Thud! Boom! Thud-thud-thud!
“How is it even possible to do that while holding something like that?”
[Indeed....]
The two—one a living girl, the other a ghost—were completely stunned.
The girl and her ghostly companion had stopped by their neighbor’s house to greet the owner, who had finally returned after being away for over two weeks.
The girl had gone out of her way to tidy up her usually unkempt hair and even put on makeup for the occasion, excited at the thought of meeting and possibly chatting with him.
...She even secretly hoped they might have dinner together.
However, the neighbor, whom she was seeing for the first time in two weeks, had a rather unexpected request for her.
Her reaction to that request was:
“What?!”