Oreki had simply never admitted to such a thing.
And now, would he admit it?
"It was normal progress for a couple," Oreki said. "And besides."
"Not just us—you all, and the other students at this school, should know that school is a place for studying. So study properly."
"And once you cross the line, I'm afraid there's no choice other than expulsion."
"Is that so?" Horikita said, no longer adding anything else.
The other girls understood as well.
The school did not sell contraceptives, so couples at the school could only maintain pure relationships. After all, if they made a baby, both of them would be expelled.
This school was highly appealing, and after staying here for so long, there was no need to leave over something like that.
Then.
Oreki and Sakayanagi were different as well... One was Class A's representative and pillar, while the other was the Student Council President.
If they were expelled because of a pregnancy, wouldn't that be extremely bad?
It would practically be a school scandal.
So.
Had the two of them actually not crossed the line?
That was truly reassuring.
Sato's expression, which had looked as though he was about to cry, seemed to ease, and Karuizawa relaxed as well.
But.
This was not the time to relax so casually. Although there were no contraceptives, which made them afraid to cross the line recklessly...
There were also safe periods.
Shiina read a wide range of books, so she knew some basic physiological knowledge too.
Still, staying quiet was best at a time like this.
It was just that.
When Hiyori thought about how Oreki might already have grown up, she felt a little... too embarrassed to face him directly.
With that.
After noticing the girls' changed attitudes, the Sports Festival came to