[Final Event] [Closing Ceremony] [8] Gladys

"Layla!" I shook her shoulders, but she remained unresponsive, and her skin grew colder by the second.

Looking around the familiar lake spot, my frustration boiled over. "Damn it!"

I had already tried giving her all the vials I had, but it seemed to have no effect on her condition.

My mind was still reeling from the encounter with that mysterious girl. I couldn't believe I didn't notice that bastard lurking around!

[<Amael…the vial on the ground.>]

"Huh?" My eyes fell on a peculiar vial with a golden liquid inside.

[<That girl threw it when you were teleported away.>]

Recognition struck me as I realized it contained a concentrate of Golden Grasses. Without hesitation, I uncapped the vial and made Layla drink it.

"Cough!" Layla coughed, and miraculously, her stomach wound closed rapidly. Color returned to her face within seconds.

"This is even better than what I gave Milleia's mother…"

Why did that girl give it to me?