Kaguya-sama Wants Me to Surrender

"What's so scary?"

"Sorry, I was wrong." Fujiwara Chika hurriedly pressed her palms together in apology. "Kaguya-chan, please forgive me."

Shinomiya Kaguya continued smiling.

"Classmate Chika hasn't done anything wrong, so there's absolutely nothing to forgive."

"Ahhh, President, save me!"

Fujiwara Chika shot him a pleading look.

Amamiya Natsuki pretended not to hear and murmured,

"I'm curious what happened to the Hospital Director."

"Don't worry." Hayasaka Ai held up a thumb. "I'm very confident in my knot-tying skills."

"..."

Chatting as they went, they soon arrived at the hospital's basement level.

The Shadow Head Nurse was responsible for bringing Ebisu God food, so she knew the place well. She quickly led them to the autopsy room on the basement level. After a bit of work, a hidden door appeared in the wall.

The girls exchanged glances, then quietly took out their notebooks and recorded the hidden door's details.

Better safe than sorry.

There was no harm in gathering more information.

Click.

A crack appeared in the wall without a sound, and a chilly breeze drifted out.

Holding Amamiya Natsuki's finger and licking her Apple Candy, Ebisu God calmly said,

"I just came out of here."

Amamiya Natsuki took a deep breath and grew serious.

"We're going down."

"..."

At the same time.

A Four Hands stood in the monitoring room, glaring viciously at the people on the screen.

Liar!

He'd been tricked!

The player invitation didn't exist. From the start, these players had only wanted him to lead Hainada out of the underground cavern. Then they'd used some despicable, underhanded method to steal Hainada's love for him.

Kill them!

Tear them apart!!

Take Hainada back!!

Four Hands took a deep breath, slipped quietly out of the monitoring room, and quickly entered the underground passage.

"Kaguya-chan, where do you think Four