418 I only need the Princess’s smile.

Chiaki and Mika returned back to the Uehara residence in order to give Yukari and Seiji some privacy for their discussion.

"Breakfast was delicious. Thank you."

"It's good that you liked it. Actually, Shika-chan cooked it."

After Yukari finished breakfast and Seiji finished washing the dishes, the two of them sat down by the kotatsu.

"After you began your battle, my spirit forcibly took me out of that forest and I had to wait until I woke up," Seiji told her. "So, I didn't see anything of your battle… how did it go?"

"I was beaten quite badly." Yukari smiled wryly. "I find it quite fortunate that you weren't there to see it."

"Ah… so you must have failed your trial." Seiji looked towards her. "But, it's fine as long as you're safe… While you were sleeping, I took you to a hospital that has Spiritual Ability user doctors for a checkup. The doctors there said that you were basically fine, just a little fatigued."

"No… I passed the trial."