With that thought in mind, the final part of the "Cat Maid Set" I had seen at the dungeon reward market naturally came to mind.

Sssssk.

Wait, hold on...

And as expected, the item I had feared appeared from Ethan's bag, making the hairs on my body stand on end.

Ethan was approaching me, holding the tail — or rather, that tail, which was meant to be worn in a way that was nothing short of obscene. Instinctively, my steps retreated backward in fear.

No... Not from the back! Anywhere but from the back!

If I could somehow make a …