Quiet steps were heard throughout the whole way to the Shiba household. Kokonoi carefully took glances at you, his sibling, for any reaction.

He never expected for Taiju to take interest in you and for you to agree to meet his boss.

“Ready?” He asked once you two were near the front door. He didn’t wait for an answer as he knocked the front door, waiting for either Inui or Taiju to open the door.