I'd really prefer not to continue like this...
But it seems that's not an option.
"Don't worry. I'll do my best to help," she said.
…Hmm.
I wish my childhood friend were like Undine.
No offense, but she's a super upgrade in every aspect.
I really wish things were different...
Well, there's no point in thinking about that right now.
But... I feel like I shouldn't keep making her do everything.
…For now, I'll take advantage of her kindness.
So, we descended the stairs to the third level.
Arriving at the third level with Undine-san, I was immediately struck by the seemingly endless length of the staircase.
For a moment, a blue light enveloped me, and instantly, my fatigue vanished. It was likely thanks to Undine-san's magic.