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Time quickly advanced to the following afternoon. Kiyomi Liuli slung her rucksack over her shoulders again, waiting by the shoe cupboard for Nanahara Takeshi, who, true to form, sauntered down after lagging four or five minutes behind. This time, however, he was stroking his chin as if deep in thought.
Kiyomi Liuli took his backpack to pack up, asking puzzledly, "What's up, something happened?"
While changing his shoes, Nanahara Takeshi pondered, "Just now, two girls kept talking about the mixer near me, which seemed a bit off."
Kiyomi Liuli was perplexed, "Mixers are quite common, what's so strange about girls talking about them."
