Chapter 419
I knew full well that I didn’t exactly have a pleasant personality.
But I’d never expected I could enjoy making someone feel this uncomfortable quite this much.
“So, what you're saying is...”
“Yes, that’s right.”
I answered cleanly. The woman hadn’t even finished her question, but I could already tell she was about to ask whether we had parents.
Honestly, if she had followed up with something like, “Then how have you been living until now?” that’s when things would’ve gotten tricky. I only realized that after opening my mouth.
Were we self-supporting? Were we from an orphanage? Were there any guardians?
If we went to school, where and how?
Why were five unrelated girls with different surnames living together?
Once you started asking questions, there was no end to them—and half of them, I couldn’t even answer.
Still, I came to this meeting knowing things like this might come up. The more awkward the questions became, the more likely it was that the goddess would be the one getting flustered.
Maybe, in trying to fix things too perfectly, the goddess would eventually slip somewhere.