Kouhei stared at it for several seconds.
That was certainly one way to welcome guests.
The timing was suspiciously convenient, though, and Kouhei immediately began considering the obvious possibilities. Perhaps their arrival had been anticipated, and someone inside had been waiting for them.
Alternatively, the witch could have already noticed them before they even reached the gate.
Considering the kind of person they were dealing with, the second possibility did not seem particularly unreasonable.
Kouhei stepped forward with Yuka and Yuuna following behind him.
The three of them passed through the open gate and entered the property.
The front garden was just as impressive as the house itself.
