Axel couldn't help but chuckle at Ayu's reaction. He understood her embarrassment and discomfort with the idea of bathing together, but he also knew that their close bond as a group had led to these moments of camaraderie.
"Luna and Ellie are right," Axel chimed in, trying to ease the tension. "Bathing together can strengthen our friendship and build trust among us. But Ayu, if you're not comfortable with it, we can respect your boundaries."
Ayu sighed, realizing that her protest might not yie