Meanwhile, when Fang Li left the room and returned to the second-floor hallway, an argument was unfolding there.
The ones arguing were Karizawa Kei and Yukimura Teruhiko.
As if they wanted to continue the conflict from the briefing, the two of them began quarreling right there in the hallway.
Yukimura Teruhiko in particular had almost entirely shed his honor-student facade. His face was full of agitation as he raised his voice at Karizawa Kei.
"Do you think I want this? But we're in the same group! If we don't work out some countermeasures now, we'll fall far behind everyone else in the exam!"
It seemed that Yukimura Teruhiko was proposing an advance discussion for the Special Exam that would not officially begin until tomorrow.
Although the Favored One had not yet been chosen, whether the Favored One was among their own group would have a huge impact on how the group competed.
Therefore, even though the Favored One had not been selected yet, Yukimura Teruhiko decided to set aside his personal feelings toward Karizawa Kei and begin some degree of discussion for the sake of passing the exam.
That way of thinking was undeniably admirable.
But Yukimura Teruhiko had not considered other people's feelings at all, had he?
What did he mean by, "Do you think I want this?"
Hadn't he offended her right from the start?
Even if Yukimura Teruhiko himself could suppress personal emotions through reason, that did not mean everyone else could do the same.
Especially for someone as forceful as Karizawa Kei, who could not stand being pushed around, Yukimura Teruhiko's words would only make her unhappy.
Thus, Karizawa Kei made no attempt to hide her irritation.
"This is unbelievable. Do you think people will just obey your arrangements if you act like that?" Karizawa Kei