Synopsis

The protagonist secretly enters Aira's house and tends to her injuries, cleaning and treating her while also studying her books to understand her illness. They speak to her despite her lack of response, sharing their thoughts and experiences. As time passes, they become frustrated with their inability to fully help Aira, especially upon realizing others neglected her care, and they resolve to continue treatment, while a search party looks for the missing saint without finding her. The chapter ends with the protagonist deciding to take matters into their own hands due to their lack of trust in those searching for Aira.