Arrogance is a privilege reserved only for geniuses.
So I think anyone who doesn't use that privilege is a fool.
"Got it? All you need to do is stay behind me. Don't step forward. Understand?"
It was an ordinary weekday evening, in the parking lot of a typical apartment complex. The moment our supervisor left, I told the girl in front of me as plainly as possible, and she nodded, wide-eyed.
"Don't use magic, don't step forward, and don't die. Got it?"
"Yes! I won't get in your way, Senpai!"
She nodded as if she'd just learned a new phrase. When I'd asked her age in the car, she'd said she was a sixth grader. Yet, she's almost as tall as I am in middle school. It's annoying.
"Well, as long as you get it."
I sighed, checking my phone. My final exam to become an exorcist required that I exorcise a "Second Rank" demon with this younger girl.
