“Ehehe, frustrating, isn’t it~?” Hanako pauses, teasing seemingly put away. “Mind you, what might seem an ulterior motive really wasn’t directed solely at you. You simply happened to be the first adult that wandered by.”

No hard feelings, right? Or at least, not on Hanako’s side, even if his little experiment had failed. “I’d been hoping that maybe the rules of this place simply limited the scope I things I could find, but guess it’s the same for everyone!”