Sakura timidly sat back down on the sofa.
Akasaka boldly put his arm around her again.
Sakura Airi blushed, but she didn't hate it or resist. In fact, she rather liked it.
Akasaka raised an eyebrow and looked at Chairman Sakayanagi.
"What's hers is mine. Isn't that right, my Little Sakura?"
Sakura nodded dazedly. She no longer wanted to think.
Narumori was at a loss and could only say, "The amount is too large. 120 million Personal Points is impossible. One-tenth might be possible."
Akasaka pursed his lips in dissatisfaction and let go of Sakura Airi's shoulders.
Sakura felt a little disappointed. She still wanted Akasaka to hug her again.
On the other hand, Akasaka was also a little helpless.
He'd meant to pay off his debt in full this time, but apparently he'd been too optimistic.
Akasaka negotiated for the best deal he could. The two went back and forth, and the final agreement was:
Akasaka would receive 20 million Personal Points, along with an Expulsion Exemption Coupon.
Put simply, the coupon was a kind of privilege.
It could be used to choose someone to expel at any time, or to protect its holder from expulsion. It was essentially a universal card.
As an aside, Student Council President Horikita Manabu also had one use of this privilege. That's a plot point for later.
Once the deal was done, Akasaka prepared to leave with Sakura.
Sakayanagi Narumori took the opportunity to call out to him.
"Please wait a moment, student."
Akasaka stopped.
"Is there something else?"
Sakayanagi Narumori adjusted his black-rimmed glasses and gave him a profound look.
"I hope you can show some restraint and avoid causing too much trouble at school."
"Even I want the students to develop a healthy sense of competition, rather than becoming extremists like