Berry PRO agency.
It was as quiet as ever here—or rather, a little too quiet.
"Come to think of it, we haven't seen Xiao Ai around these past few days."
Kurokawa Akane looked around the agency in confusion.
"Did she go film something?"
Sakurajima Mai asked curiously. Hearing this, Arima Kana, who was sitting nearby, angrily grabbed a handful of potato chips.
"Film something? She's out there enjoying her youth! Enjoying her youth!"
"What do you mean?"
"That girl joined a club! Something called..."
Arima Kana scratched her head and looked toward Ruby, who was sitting on the other side. Ruby hurriedly answered.
"The Classics Club."
"Right! The Classical Literature Club, I think it's called! I went there once before. Ugh, it made me so angry. We're working ourselves to the bone here, while she's enjoying her youth in the clubroom with other girls! Just thinking about it ticks me off!"
"Why don't you join too, Kana?"
Ruby couldn't help complaining, and Arima Kana glared at her.
"Do you think I have the time?"
"...Ahaha..."
Ruby gave an awkward laugh. Under normal circumstances, students in the Performing Arts Department didn't participate in club activities. The reason was simple: they had no time.
Students who hadn't become famous had to work hard to hone their skills and make their debuts as soon as possible.
Famous students, meanwhile, had to take on as many jobs as possible while they were popular and do everything they could to extend their careers.
Under such circumstances, naturally, they had no time for club activities.
"Someone like Xiao Ai might not appear even once in a hundred years. Let's not imitate her."
Arima Kana had already given up.
"Xiao Ai joined a club?"
Akane was more interested in another part of the conversation.
"Are there girls