Hm. This is certainly ' not ideal, to say the least.

Shiki takes a brief moment to wonder what Satoru-niichan would say to her if he knew that she 'd immediately lost the new student so swiftly. Probably something along the lines of, 'Wow, how unexpectedly clumsy of my cute little cousin! ' Followed by a teasing laugh and a none-too-gentle hair-ruffle.

' She knows that Satoru-niichan wouldn 't

blame

her. Nonetheless, Shiki cannot say that she 's looking forward to the good-natured ribbing that she would doubtlessly receive from her cousin for this ' oversight.