Hoshinomiya Chie believed that Ichinose possessed the same commanding ability as Katsuragi, Class A's leading figure.
And Ichinose, what would she do this time?
Hoshinomiya Chie looked forward to finding out.
Honestly, it was rather depressing.
Her best friend, Sae Chabashira, had been incredibly withdrawn lately.
Yet whenever she asked, Sae refused to say anything at all.
She had once thought Class D was slacking off, but now it seemed they were doing even worse.
Then...
They could just get even worse.
Whatever Sazae was thinking, it would be better if her class never managed to climb back up.
For example, their class evaluation Points could drop back to zero again.
Thus.
Though she wore the smile of a dependable older sister, Class B's homeroom teacher, Hoshinomiya Chie, was thinking dangerous thoughts.
Thus.
Every member was notified by their respective teachers to gather at the school gate at five in the afternoon, then take buses to the luxury passenger ship, the Hedgehog Cat.
This School Trip required every student to participate.
However.
There were 40 × 4 = 160 first-year students in total.
One person had fallen behind.
Most students had already boarded the buses, while an incredibly cute girl with straight silver hair stood beneath one of them.
She was in poor health and needed a cane to get around.
She looked frail and helpless, but she was incredibly cute.
Sakayanagi Arisu stood beneath the bus carrying Class A's students.
She wore a faintly regretful expression.
"Because of my health, I have been prohibited from participating in all activities."
"So I cannot act together with everyone this time."
"And Katsuragi." Sakayanagi Arisu looked toward the tall Class A representative, Katsuragi of the Katsuragi Faction.
"Can I entrust the class to you?"
"As a Class A student, I will