The dark sedan glided through the futuristic streets of overcast Como.
What was strange was that inside the car, two of the men in suits remained silent. The third—a girl—was on edge, pressed into the corner.
"...You sensed danger from strangers and hid until I came. What a little wonder you are..." he said with a smile, stroking her black fur.
"…" The cat didn't really react to his words. She sat on his lap, looking at the girl, and in that position, her head was actually almost at the same level as his own.
There was no way this thing was an ordinary kitten…
"Hehe, kitty…"
"Meow…" She finally stopped staring intently at the girl next to her and looked at him. The mere sound made the girl flinch.
"Worried about me? Don't worry, I'm perfectly fine."
"…" She turned her head and looked at the skyscrapers rushing by outside the window.
