Nagumo said,
"Of course I'm going to collect 20 million points and then make a run for it."
Nakano Yuu said,
"You know, don't you? My Class 1-D got zero points in its very first month! That's unprecedented!"
Uh.
That was certainly true. When the first-month evaluation scores for the new students came out, Nagumo had mocked this year's Class D as the worst class ever.
They were incredibly difficult to manage.
And yet he had ended up losing to this very Class 1-D. Didn't that make him even more of a failure?
"Looks like Senior Nagumo is willing to compromise."
Nakano Yuu said.
"So, thank you for your business."
Thank you for your business? Was he planning to collect 20 million points and run?
Then before he got away, Nagumo would find a chance to get him expelled first.
Miyabi Nagumo thought.
But his face remained ashen as he scanned the payment QR code on the phone Nakano had taken out and deliberately opened.
"..."
Nagumo.
He knew Nakano wanted him to pay up.
In other words, this was hush money.
And since it was hush money, the terms had naturally been set at a level he could accept. It was better than flipping the whole board over, making a mess, and getting nothing out of it.
So.
Right in front of Nakano Yuu, he answered the call from a classmate who had just called him.
"Nagumo, the exam questions leaked—no, they didn't. You scared the hell out of me. A huge pile of papers suddenly floated down from the roof of the school building, but only the first page had anything written on it. The rest were blank."
"Did someone pull another prank...?"
That was his classmate speaking.
And it was clear that Nakano Yuu had leaked the