Kyoko had squeezed her eyes closed the second the light shot out of the maiden's hands. She’d been trying to be quiet and unnoticed… so what did she go and do something like that for?
“Might as well have just turned around and introduced myself to the demons.” Kyoko muttered, “Or done a strip tease for attention.”
“I would have loved to have seen that,” Shinbe said as he landed directly behind her.
“Seen what?” Kotaro descended beside him.
“Kyoko was thinking about…” his words were cut off by Kyoko’s hand pressed against his lips.
Kyoko could feel him smiling against the palm of her hand. She looked up at him from underneath her eyelashes. “Do you want me to feed you to the demons?” When Shinbe licked her palm, she jerked her hand back and couldn’t stop the nervous giggle that escaped
