Gradually, students began to appear on the cruise ship's rooftop.
Having made it through the Special Exam, the students finally had the leisure to come here and relax.
There was no sign of anyone from Class A, nor anyone from Class C.
Presumably, the blow those two classes had suffered from the Special Exam had yet to fully subside.
But it did not matter.
In any case, Fang Li and Ayanokoji Kiyotaka had already left the place, heading down the stairs into the corridor below.
Chabashira Sae had left beforehand and was not with Fang Li and Ayanokoji Kiyotaka.
Thus, only Fang Li and Ayanokoji Kiyotaka were here.
Under those circumstances, Fang Li spoke as though talking to himself, not looking at Ayanokoji Kiyotaka.
"Is this really okay?"
There was no need to explain what he meant.
What else could it be but Chabashira Sae threatening him?
Yet Ayanokoji Kiyotaka looked utterly unconcerned, with little emotion still showing on his face.
"It can't be helped. I don't want to be expelled, so this was my only option."
That was Ayanokoji Kiyotaka's answer.
But that explanation was not enough to make Fang Li nod.
The reason was simple.
"Someone like you should be able to think of several ways to deal with that teacher. It might not even be impossible for you to make her disappear from this school."
Fang Li said those words calmly.
They were also his honest thoughts.
Certainly, Chabashira Sae was Class D's homeroom teacher, and by making use of Advanced Nurturing High School's rules, she had plenty of ways to get a student expelled.
But in Fang Li's eyes, while Chabashira Sae was both cool-headed and forceful, just like Horikita Suzune, she could only be considered excellent—not powerful.
If that was the case, then anyone else