“Wait. Living together? We don't know her. She's——”

“——Our only choice. Regardless, she wanted to lend a hand.”

He swung his hand and pointed at Ruriko with vigor. He was suspicious of her at the surface level, but as the situation calls it, his emotions were running wild.

Ruriko might have been a named celebrity in Moonblighr but that doesn't change the fact that she might be someone that might be their enemy.

“You don't have to worry about anything. Besides, you can't hide anything from me. From your brother's death to your origin. People from above know everything about everyone.”

Dipping her finger into the tea, Ruriko would bring out her tongue to taste, looking at Cian with a seductive gaze.

She was teasing him by acting like this, like a manipulative person, which Cian hated the most.

“———”

Ruriko knew about the rumors of Magi's death being false. But Cian just had to keep up his act.

“W-What do you mean? You——”

“If it's information about you, we are not that easy to fool.”