"See you tomorrow~"
At quitting time, the school gates of First High School in Karakura Town were filled with the students' laughter and chatter.
"See you tomorrow, Teacher Yuko."
"See you tomorrow, Miyu."
After saying goodbye to Ochi Miyu, Yuko left with her shoulder bag. As soon as she stepped out of the school building, she spotted the twins crouching in a corner of the athletic field, watching the pedestrians coming and going.
The two seemed to notice Yuko watching them as well, and hurriedly turned their heads away when she looked over.
Yuko calmly shifted her gaze away and looked at the students cleaning the athletic field, her brows furrowing slightly.
It didn't feel appropriate to cause trouble at school at this hour.
After thinking for a moment, Yuko took out her phone and sent a message to Rukia and the others, who had not yet left school. Only then did she leave with peace of mind.
"Peng, that woman's gone." Pan of the red hat secretly glanced over and spoke in a low voice.
"Yeah, I saw."
"What should we do? Attack when they come out?"
"Let's wait and see." Peng looked around and noticed that there were still quite a few students in the school.
It wasn't that he cared whether those students lived or died. Rather, that woman seemed to care about them. If they attacked recklessly in the school, that monster might kill them.
But...
"Why are they taking so long? What are that Quincy and the Substitute Soul Reaper dawdling over?"
"I'm asking, how much longer is this going to take?"
In the classroom, Ichigo sat in a chair with his legs crossed and let out a complaint.
Ishida, who was mopping the floor, had a faint vein bulging at his temple.
"If