Chapter 12: Fledgling Family Once they sat down for dinner, Kazuki talked nearly non-stop, telling Karasu all about the visit. She was glad he had enjoyed himself and that thinking about his brother hadn’t brought down his mood. It was rather impressive how much detail he remembered. Poor Karasu tried to look interested, but she could tell the boy was getting bored. As soon as Kazuki paused, she broke in. “Kazuki, you said earlier you went to school in your world, right? What was it like?” Kazuki turned his attention to her, letting a relieved-looking Karasu focus on his dinner. “We start in primary school, where we learn basic topics, such as history, geography, mathematics, science, language, and the like. Each topic is divided into a set number of ranks. Once you complete one rank in

