"I did reach an agreement with Class A, but that doesn't mean we don't need to study." After her classmates had pressed her several times, Horikita Suzune finally admitted she'd made a deal with Class A.
"What? So the rumors were true after all." The girl who spoke was Sato Maya, one of the gyaru in Class D. She was also the one who'd led the objections when Horikita called her out on the ship.
Her grades weren't good, and her fundamentals were weak. Hearing Horikita admit she'd made a deal with Class A, she couldn't help but breathe a sigh of relief.
"Although we reached an agreement with Class A, I can't guarantee that the questions they give us will be correct." Horikita ignored Sato Maya's interruption and continued speaking as if nothing had happened.
"Why not?"
"Would Class A really give us fake answers?"
"Can you even handle this? Why were you the one negotiating with Class A? Hirata should've been responsible for something like this."
"Exactly. Or they could've had our little angel Kushida do it. She'd definitely do a better job than you."
As soon as they heard the answers from the deal might be wrong, Class D's students quickly changed their tune and began criticizing Horikita.
Even though they hadn't done anything. Even though they hadn't contributed a thing.
"..." Horikita's expression darkened. "This was my mistake."
The agreement she'd made with Class A was that Class A would provide Class D with the questions it had prepared for this exam. If Class D earned points on this Special Exam, then for the following year, Class D would have to pay Class A two thousand times the number of points it gained each month in Private Points.
Based on their earlier estimates, if Class A