Ex-Machina on a Dimensional Travel

"Are there any precautions for using this 'medicine'?"

As he spoke, Roman casually picked up a bottle and examined the liquid inside.

"Probably not. This morning, Xiu Er poured me a glass directly, and I drank it like plain water. Xiu Er also said there wouldn't be any side effects."

"Eh—It's only been two days. Why does it feel like you two have gotten so close already?"

Roman spoke absentmindedly, seemingly considering whether to drink it now.

"Have we?"

Even Fujimaru Ritsuka, one of the people involved, hesitated over that question.

After all, from his personal perspective, other than talking to him more, Xiu Er had not changed much from when she first arrived.

"Going by what you said, she originally made the medicine for you, right? Because you were listless early this morning."

"Ahaha..."

Fujimaru Ritsuka gave an awkward laugh.

After all, he knew that Xiu Er had likely made the medicine to restore his energy partly as an "apology."

After all, the reason he had not rested well was because of Xiu Er's "interruption."

From the looks of it, she took everything seriously. Even for such a trivial matter, she would specifically make amends in her own way.

Casting a puzzled look at the boy, who offered no further explanation, Roman could not figure anything out and could only choose to return to his room to "experience it firsthand."

As for why not here?

His original intention had been to return to his room and rest. Even with Fujimaru Ritsuka's interruption, that plan would not change.

"Forget it. I won't meddle too much in you young people's affairs. I'll take these medicines and test them in my room later."

With that, Roman turned and left, carrying the bottles of water.

This time, the boy did not call after