An hour passed quickly.
Once the announcement came on and the school informed the members of each group that they could leave their rooms and move freely, never mind the other groups—the Rabbit Group immediately disbanded on the spot.
The three Class A students left the room without a second thought, even seeming rather hurried, as though they were rushing back to discuss matters with Katsuragi Kohei.
After the three Class A students, Karizawa Kei also left at once, presumably to avoid the three girls from Class C.
Fang Li watched Karizawa Kei leave, but he was in no hurry to approach her.
Then Ibuki Mio and the Class C trio left the room as well. The former had always been a lone wolf and had no reason to remain in the room with others, while the latter had their moods ruined by the matter involving Karizawa Kei and naturally could not stay any longer.
Thus, only the three Class B students and the three Class D students remained in the Rabbit Group's room.
Although the school had said that even after the allotted hour had passed, the members of each group could still use their rooms and continue discussing matters, with Class A and Class C gone, even Class D missing one person, and the earlier discussion having reached an impasse, there was naturally no way for the meeting to continue.
Ichinose Honami was not discouraged in the slightest.
"Let's leave it at that for today."
The girl spoke in her usual bright voice, then left with her two Class B classmates.
Surely, in order to break through Class A's defense, Ichinose Honami would next discuss all sorts of strategies with her classmates.
As for whether they would work, that would have to wait and see.
"Can't be helped.