A Hero Appears

One evening, just after business had ended, a rumor began circulating that someone had died at the Kleber Hotel.

As soon as we heard, Elysia, Marie, and I all sprang to our feet.

“What, a guest died!?”

“Monbel emergencyyyyy! Elysia down!!”

“Why are you shouting, Kyle…”

Fortunately, once we calmly looked into it, no one had actually died.

Apparently, a merchant eating dinner in the hotel restaurant had suddenly rolled out of his chair, a servant at the next table had screamed, and a kitchen assistant had dropped a pot.

“No, how did that turn into a rumor that someone died!?”

“W-Well, the merchant fell while eating red soup and spilled it all over himself, and the servant at the next table mistook it for blood.”

“…A saint and a heart—one and the same.”...