I Just Wanted to Have a Peaceful Picnic (1)

As we left the infirmary, I said to Maron,

“I need to stop by home for a bit. Want to meet in front of the academy’s main gate in an hour?”

“Y-yes, I’d love to…!”

And an hour later.

“Liam-kun…!”

“…Why are you hiding?”

“I thought it’d be a hassle if the other girls caught us…!”

“Don’t make such a fuss. Let’s go.”

We walked through downtown together. Our feet moved side by side over the stone-paved road.

“Hehe… Going on a quest together, just the two of us, makes me feel like an adventurer.”...