You’re Just Tired, IKEA – Part 03

It wasn’t easy to speak up, but I mustered the courage and raised a hand. “Uh, excuse me.”

“Yes? What is it?” Nene said.

“I’m completely lost. What does any of that mean?”

“Oh, simple. It means even you can do it.”

For real?

Was she saying Haruna had just unraveled an unexplained technique after seeing it once?

“It’s more than that. Haruna’s come up with a theory that lets even people without magical power use it.”

“So you’re saying regular people could do this?”

“Well, at that level, it would require movements no normal human could pull off,” Nene explained. “You’d at least have to be the kind of person who gets hit by a truck, slams into a utility pole headfirst, and still calmly eats pork cutlet afterward. Anyway, let’s test it.”

Nene took my hands, and my heart started racing. Her chest pressed softly against my