[Senku nods. He's stayed with him this far. He won't abandon him now.

He does take a moment to put the rope back on the shelf. It won't do them any good if he can't get it tied around him before he's in the clutches of the statue. If something goes horribly wrong, it's back to backup plan F. Call for help.]

Do you want to do this right here?

[Whatever "this" might end up being, and Senku certainly has his ideas, they're signing themselves up for potentially high levels of public indecency and property damage if they stay in the aisle.

Now that it's being more agreeable, he speaks directly to the statue.]

You've followed us this far. Walking to a new location won't be a big deal, right?