"What is your relationship with Horikita Suzune?"
The question came out of Fang Li's mouth without any warning and reached Horikita Gaku's ears.
"Suzune?"
Horikita Gaku's ragged breathing paused briefly. He frowned at first, then relaxed.
"Come to think of it, when you came to the recruitment event last time, you were with her too, weren't you?" Horikita Gaku adjusted his glasses and said expressionlessly, "Are you close with Suzune?"
"Someone asked me that recently too." Fang Li shrugged and said directly, "One question each."
Horikita Gaku fell silent for a while before nodding and giving his answer.
"She is my disappointing younger sister."
That answer was almost exactly what Fang Li had expected.
Since they shared the same surname, the first suspicion naturally had to be that they were siblings.
Besides, some of Horikita Suzune's behavior had pointed to that as well.
For example, she was extraordinarily dissatisfied with being in Class D and excessively obsessed with rising to Class A.
That could perhaps be explained by Horikita Suzune's excessive pride and high opinion of herself.
But now that it had been confirmed that Horikita Gaku was Horikita Suzune's older brother, Fang Li had another explanation for her behavior.
"Because she has an overly exceptional older brother, she can't accept that she, his younger sister, ended up in the worst class?"
It was still only a guess, but it was probably the correct answer.
At the very least, based on Fang Li's understanding of Horikita Suzune, something like that was highly likely to happen to her.
Thinking back to the complicated mixture of pride and inferiority in Horikita Suzune's eyes when she looked at Horikita Gaku during the recruitment event, she had probably grown up watching her older brother's back, yearning for his outstanding talent.
Yet her brother was