Loreen nodded quietly. "I see."

That was when the five people arrived at the center, with Yoshitaka in the lead.

There was a small stage there, clearly a platform to give a speech, and Yoshitaka went up, with someone quickly bringing him a mic.

Smiling, he said, "Thank you everyone for coming. It's our honor to be in the presence of Tanya Sweet, a global phenomenon. Even someone like me who doesn't keep up with pop culture is amazed by her talent, and my daughter is especially worshipful of h