Manabu Horikita would leave Kodo Ikusei Senior High School in less than a year, while Miyabi Nagumo would remain for another two.
But only Aragaki Shun was in the same year as Horikita Suzune, and would spend all three years at the school alongside her.
So, President, you wouldn't want Miss Suzune to immediately fall to the bottom of the school after you graduated and become a target for bullying, would you?
Ahem. Although the meaning wasn't quite so blunt, this was indeed a concern Manabu Horikita couldn't avoid.
One reason he had come to Kodo Ikusei Senior High School in the first place was that he'd been troubled by his younger sister constantly chasing after his shadow instead of finding a goal of her own.
Of course, it was normal enough for a younger sister to look up to her older brother.
But if you're going to imitate me, at least do it properly. You could've picked up some of my good qualities. How did you end up becoming a loner who kept everyone at arm's length and had negative social skills?
Was that really how she saw him?
Manabu Horikita couldn't figure out what had gone wrong in his sister's growth, leading her so far down such an absurd path.
All he could conclude was that he'd influenced her worldview and understanding, sending her farther and farther down the wrong road.
After giving it careful thought, Manabu Horikita had finally enrolled at Kodo Ikusei, a closed-off school, hoping that three years apart would allow his sister to free herself from his influence and find her own path.
He just hadn't expected her to follow him there before he'd even graduated.
Even more frustratingly, despite not having seen her for two years, Manabu Horikita could still spot his sister's