Her voice wasn't loud, but it just so happened to be that the others had a lull in their conversation. Not to mention, a word like "cheated" would always be a sensitive one, which was why everyone heard what Miyabi said.
"My story didn't cheat," Seiji said helplessly. "There's already an announcement on the internet from Thunderbolt Literature about it."
He had already mentally prepared himself to receive some criticism.
Miyabi wanted to say something, but stopped herself.
"To be mentioning a word like cheated, could you be talking about 'Brother Monogatari?'" an inquisitive voice asked them.
The person who spoke was the young man who appeared like a college student… his name tag said Koushi Nomura.
Seiji nodded at him.