"Were you waiting for long?" Ranze asked, speaking casually before he frowned in shock, noticing that the duo were different from what he had assumed, "Oh, I'm sorry. I thought you were someone else."
"It's alright." Compass Carburettor smiled in response, "I was waiting for you anyway."
Ranze felt puzzled at his words before noticing familiarities in facial features between Compass Carburettor and the boy before him. But, their manner of speaking was the exact same, causing him to understand that both of them were indeed the same individual.
"You also look completely different when young." Ranze said in surprise as he gazed at Grisha, "If I didn't forget you capturing me after turning me into a dumpling, I would have assumed you're a naïve, innocent girl now."
"I'm indeed a naïve, innocent girl." Grisha said shamelessly, "And I don't remember what you're talking about. That wasn't me. It was my elder sister."