How Should I Go About It?
After that, they traveled in silence.
Everyone returned to school as if they each had something on their minds, then immediately went their separate ways.
Todo Touka returned to the student council room with the others from the student council. She seemed to glance vaguely toward the chairman's office as well. Judging by the look of things, Todo Touka was planning to discuss this matter with Shinguji Kuroono.
Arisugawa Nagi also left immediately.
However, the thoughtful look on her face before she left seemed to give Shizuku an idea. As a result, Shizuku followed her directly, and Ikki followed along as well, seemingly worried.
That left only Luo Zhen and Stella at the scene.
The two of them returned to their room in the First Student Dormitory in silence.
The sky slowly darkened.
That evening, Stella came out of the bathroom after finishing her shower first.
"It's your turn, Luo Zhen."
Stella called out to Luo Zhen, who was lying on the bed.
"Mm."
Luo Zhen remained lying on the bed, staring at the underside of the bunk above. After giving a brief reply, he made no move at all and continued gazing blankly.
"Luo Zhen?"
Stella called out again, sounding worried.
"Mm."
Luo Zhen gave another brief response, but otherwise showed no reaction whatsoever.
At last, Stella couldn't take it anymore. She went straight to the bedside and shouted into Luo Zhen's ear.
"Lo...! Ow...!"
Before Stella could finish shouting, her head was struck hard, bringing tears to her eyes.
"I can hear you. There's no need to shout so loudly."
Only then did Luo Zhen show another reaction. As he withdrew his hand, he spoke irritably.
"Wh... Who told you to act so weird ever since we came back from the dining