"That would be a total of 9.99 dollars," said the cashier at the counter before taking the payment from Nubia.
Nubia, on the other hand, was barely holding back her embarrassment. Her blushing face told the cashier in front of her—and her reddening ears told Jeff behind her—just how flustered she was.
"What did you buy, Nubia-senpai?" Veena asked, peeking from behind Jeff out of curiosity as to why Nubia hadn't put her items in their shopping cart.
If Veena saw what she bought, Nubia was certain she would be completely mortified. That was why she hurriedly grabbed the two boxes of condoms even before the cashier could put them in a bag, then ran away from the counter.
"Pfft—"
"Don't laugh, stupid Jeff," Nubia grumbled, feeling even more flustered as she turned around and hid her hands behind her back.
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After buying their food and other necessities, the three of them continued traveling north from the Capital City.
