[No pain, no gain, as they say. Besides, she figures it can't hurt to get a sense for what's in the library, considering there's too much they still don't know. Anyways, Shinjiro's surly response nets a:]

That's the spirit!

[Is it really?? Either way, she doesn't seem particularly bothered. But off they go to explore the first floor!! Shinjiro's suggestion is definitely reasonable, and there's no sense starting from the top if they don't need to. Of course, there's no reason to make it a silent trek throughout the manor, and so.]

Oh right, I don't think I introduced myself yet. Maya Amano, journalist extraordinaire! Nice to meet you!