With Shio acting this adorable early in the morning, my self-restraint became nonexistent. And perhaps seeing me entranced by Shio, Nao knowingly smiled before grabbing the bag of bread from me. She then went in ahead, leaving the two of us right at the front door.
When Nao passed by Shio, the two whispered at each other which resulted in Shio laughing awkwardly. Whatever they exchanged, my great sense of hearing failed to pick it up.
Nonetheless, as soon as Nao disappeared into the living room, Shio’s eyes focused back on me. In it, her overflowing affection for me was clearly conveyed.
“Ruru…” Shio impatiently flailed her arms, urging me to make a move. I thought of teasing her for a bit but I surrendered to that cutesy act that’s kinda disconnected from what she’s wearing.
I stepped
