"..."
Even though they had not seen each other for several days.
Kushida really knew how to use her weapons.
Having a girl hold his hand put pressure on Oreki.
Although Kushida was different from Yanagi, Horikita, and Ichinose.
She was not a top-tier beauty.
But she was quite cute, and when she smiled, she looked like a little angel.
So she possessed considerable destructive power as well.
And.
Something was off about you, Kushida.
Only then did Oreki notice that Kikyou Kushida's ribbon bow had disappeared somewhere, and the first button of her uniform shirt was undone.
A rather incredible sight seemed to have entered his field of vision.
Wow.
Was this after dumping trash on him in front of Horikita and calling him a lecherous guy, then directly prescribing the right medicine now?
Oreki hurriedly looked away.
"What did you want to ask?" Oreki said. "I'll tell you."
Little Kushida then put on a cute expression.
"Horikita got fifty-one points in every subject. Did Oreki suggest that score control?" Kushida asked.
Oh.
So that was what she wanted to ask.
"I told her to do that," Oreki said. "On the first day, Class D learned the school rules just like my Class A did."
"Yet even under those circumstances, they still lost a thousand points in a month."
"That showed that quite a few people had poor execution and self-discipline."
"So even if you gave them the test papers at the beginning of the month, I thought some people might feel like putting off looking at them for a few more days, then cramming them on the last day."
"So some people might have crammed at the last minute."
"And since everyone had the test papers, some students with ordinarily mediocre grades could get high scores."
"That meant