Fujimaru Ritsuka returned to the confinement room being used as a prison, looking somewhat dazed as the guards kept him under control.
"Senpai! Ah, and Fou too—are you both alright?"
Mash hurriedly supported Fujimaru Ritsuka, whose steps were somewhat unsteady.
"It has been six hours and twenty-six minutes since they called you out of here. What did they do to you?"
Leonardo da Vinci looked rather tense as well.
"N-No, nothing. They just kept asking questions."
Fujimaru Ritsuka sat down on the bed and shook his head.
Six hours of nonstop questioning had left him disoriented. He had not felt it as clearly while he was outside, but now that he had returned to an environment where he could relax, even if only a little, exhaustion crashed over him all at once.
But... at least for now, Fujimaru Ritsuka did not feel like sleeping or resting.
There were some things he was confused about.
"Da Vinci-chan, I feel like... I still don't really understand Chaldea."
Holding Fou in his arms, Fujimaru Ritsuka lowered his head and spoke to Leonardo da Vinci in a weary voice.
"Chaldea's location on Earth, and everyone in Team A."
"They're all things closely tied to me, yet I don't know anything about them."
It was not as though he felt frustrated. Fujimaru Ritsuka also understood that knowing too much was not always a good thing. If he had known too much, he probably would have been forced to reveal it during the interrogation just now.
"Team A, huh? Judging by the time, those utterly unprofessional people should be starting the thawing process soon."
Leonardo da Vinci involuntarily clenched her fist.
Munier's expression became partly angry and partly helpless.
"Honestly... what an irresponsible bunch."
It was not just Lawrence and Leonardo da Vinci who did not