章 48: Chapter 45: To Be Continued? (Seeking Follow-up Reads)

When she emerged from the bathroom, even Reiko Onodera was a bit surprised.

The kind-hearted Mrs. Onodera watched the girl nearly knock her face into the bowl and ultimately couldn't hold back,

"Or maybe, Misaki, you could go back to your room and sleep for a bit? I can put your meal in an insulated box, and you can eat after you wake up?"

"Hm?"

Misaki Saki stopped her pecking as soon as she heard someone calling her, quickly raising her head,

"Ah? I'm fine, really, I'll just eat now. Otherwise, it would be trouble for you."

The girl's voice was so low in this state that it made Reiko Onodera feel a twinge of heartache,

"What time did you go to bed last night?"

Raising her head to give the madam a smile bright as the sunshine, she said, "I haven't slept last night..."

"You child..."

On hearing that, Reiko Onodera couldn't help but frown.

"Sister Reiko, it's okay, don't mind her. Misaki often stays up late; she's used to it. Let's just eat," Haruka Yuzan said indifferently.