However, the girl was "unwilling" instead. "I'm not here to cut in line!"
Bai Lan: "Then what are you here for?"
"Are you Bai Lan?" the girl asked.
"Yeah? What's up?"
"Someone wants to treat you to lunch. She'll cover today's meal."
"What's the price?"
"Someone wants to talk to you."
"Sure."
"Hm? Aren't you going to ask who?" The girl was surprised by how readily Bai Lan agreed.
"It's no big deal. At worst, I'll have to walk a few extra steps. If I'm not interested, I can just leave after eating. A few steps in exchange for a feast—what a bargain~" Bai Lan said with a shameless look.
In reality, that wasn't the case.
In fact, Bai Lan had already recognized the girl's identity, and through her identity, he had also figured out who was behind her.
To find suitable "targets," Bai Lan had investigated everyone in the first year.
He couldn't claim to know every single person inside out, but he had a fairly deep impression of those with particularly distinctive traits or who seemed to have the strongest "criminal aura."
Although Bai Lan had never interacted with the girl before, he still had a fairly deep impression of her. Not only did she stand out, she also had a strong "criminal aura."
If Bai Lan remembered correctly, the girl was named Kamuro Masumi, and she was in Class A of the first year.
According to Bai Lan's information, Kamuro had become the follower of Sakayanagi, whom Bai Lan had once encountered briefly, not long after entering school.
From the way she often acted as if she were unwilling to submit, Bai Lan guessed that Sakayanagi probably had some leverage over her.
At the time, Bai Lan had considered investigating the reason, figuring out whether Kamuro's weakness