Sure enough, there was no escaping it after all.
Miki Kashiwagi glanced back at the back seat. Mana was curled up under a blanket, yet still shivering uncontrollably, her long brown hair scattered in a complete mess across her face as she lay dead to the world. With a blank expression, Miki started the engine and, under the watchful eyes of Tomoka and Nina, pulled away into the bustling traffic, leaving them far behind in a cloud of dust.
As for why the others hadn't come, there was simply no need. Subaru was riding in the passenger seat, holding a bag of Mexican-style potato chips and crunching away with a big, goofy grin on her face, acting just like a little kid—despite being a tall 1.6-meter girl with a figure almost as great as Umiri's.
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