Ayano Tateyama stood first, microphone loose in her grip, presence loud even in silence. Beside her, Tanukichi Okuma stiffened, clearly uneasy. Anna Nishikinomiya observed me with a calm smile that lingered too long. Behind them, Otome Saotome shifted slightly, protective and ready. Kosuri Onigashira leaned casually, eyes sharp with amusement, w...Read more