10:30 p.m.
At Nakano Hospital.
Itsuki Nakano was still on duty.
Sitting beside Akasaka's bed, Itsuki yawned. She was obviously sleepy, but she couldn't sleep, because her duty was to keep watch over Akasaka.
Itsuki's head kept drooping like a pecking chick, but whenever it reached the critical point, she would snap awake and pinch her cheeks, trying to make herself more alert.
Horikita Suzune had already gone back to sleep. After all, it was already 10:30 p.m.
Right now, Itsuki Nakano was the only one here, so she had to keep a close eye on Akasaka!
Like a little dummy, Itsuki simply sat there blankly, staring at Akasaka before her as she zoned out...
After all, aside from spacing out, she had no idea what else to do...
Not long after...
Itsuki's stomach growled.
Itsuki rubbed her belly. She was clearly hungry, and she immediately sighed. "Looks like the thirty buns I bought this morning weren't nearly enough. If I'd known, I wouldn't have shared one with Horikita."
"Then maybe I could've eaten one more tonight."
"What should I do~"
"I'm so hungry~"
Itsuki slumped over Akasaka's bed and called Nino with a mournful sigh.
Inside the dormitories of Kōtō Ikusei Gakuen.
In Nino's room.
Nino, who had been asleep, received a call from Itsuki.
She groggily opened her eyes, which had nearly five hundred degrees of nearsightedness.
Because she was severely nearsighted, she had naturally taken out her contact lenses before sleeping. So even with the phone right in front of her, she still couldn't make out the large words on the screen: "Itsuki Nakano is calling~"
Nino sat up. Wearing blue striped pajamas, she sat on the bed with her legs folded to one side, revealing a patch of pale skin at her chest.
She picked up