The effects of the potion lasted until they disappeared, precariously.

If they had stayed here for just 10 more minutes, it would have been a precarious time when we could have been caught. If a demon had suddenly appeared in the middle, or if we had engaged in casual conversation, we would have undoubtedly clashed with them.

“We almost died.”

With a sigh of relief, I gazed at the young lady who was still expressionless, her heart racing.

“Young lady?”

“Hm?”

The young lady was calmly eating dried persimmon, her eyes fixed on me with a puzzled expression, as if …