My Childhood Friend's Name Is...

I lower my head.

Now that I’ve actually told Yubel about my sin, I feel deeply ashamed of myself.

I really am shameless. I ruined someone’s life like that, so what right do I have to act like some great Hero in this world?

……The Hero should’ve been that guy.

The thought suddenly crossed my mind.

My friend and I had both dreamed of becoming Heroes since we were children.

Looking back now, it was a ridiculous dream, but back then, we were both serious about it.

Whenever we played at being an indomitable Hero, we’d always fight over who got to play the Hero.

I let out a quiet laugh.

Now it really is a story from the distant past...