From Ichinose to Sakura, There Seems to Be No Problem! (Part 1)

"And for you, Kaguya Shinomiya, it would be a release too, wouldn't it?"

A release?

Listening to Oreki's words, Kaguya Shinomiya immediately felt a headache coming on. It was fine for Oreki to be shameless, but she represented the Shinomiya Family. She couldn't be so casual about this.

Impeaching Student Council Presidents over and over, replacing several in a single month—was the Shinomiya Family supposed to have no face left?

Oreki, however, seemed to have gone back to work.

After being criticized, he obediently started processing documents.

Oreki's attention was entirely on the files. Everyone realized that the man who had been saying such discouraging things just moments ago had already started putting in the effort.

Mm.

Oreki flipped through the documents quickly. Roughly a third of the judgments made there were actually wrong.

And they would indeed cause problems.

It seemed the Tool Persons he had brought in to work couldn't conserve energy after all.

So he began revising them at once.

"So fast..."

"Amazing..."

Ichinose had already had a very good impression of Oreki, and admired his ability as well. Watching his movements, she couldn't help letting out a quiet sigh.

"That document just now needed calculations. If he did it mentally..."

Kaguya thought in her heart as she walked over, only to discover that Oreki had already corrected it.

Set aside was a completely correct plan for handling the data.

"..."

Kaguya had nothing to say.

"Come to think of it." Kaguya was a little curious. "Your grades... oh, no."

Never mind.

Because they were in different years. Even if she wanted to compete with him on an exam, there was no way to compare.

"I'm a little in the mood for tea. Could I trouble you, Shinomiya?" At that moment, Oreki suddenly looked up and