It was the Saturday of the week when I was invited to Nina-chan's house.
I was riding in the car my father was driving, heading toward a middle school in the Kanto area.
However, the sun was already setting, and perhaps because it was the weekend, there was quite a bit of traffic on the roads.
"Hmm. So, this Nina girl has been teaching you magic?"
"Yeah. Nina-chan is really kind, so she's been teaching me a lot of things."
"I see, and that's why..."
As the light turned red, the car gradually slowed down.
"That's why you haven't been practicing magic with me lately, isn't it..."
"No, that's not it! I haven't been practicing with you because you haven't been home, not because I'm practicing with Nina-chan!"
"Hmm..."