"W-What kind of joke is that? How could I possibly be this guy's girlfriend?"
Aoko was so embarrassed she was almost fainting, while Masumi Sera still looked at her skeptically, convinced that Aoko was Chen's girlfriend.
Well, Masumi Sera had actually gotten it wrong. She had mistaken Aoko for Ran Mouri.
"If I had a girlfriend like that, I think I'd be pretty disgusted," Chen said, glancing at Aoko.
"Disgusted by me? What right do you have to be disgusted by me?"
Anger filled Aoko's face as she glared furiously at Chen. If he did not give her a reason, Aoko would definitely lose her temper.
"You really are unreasonable." Chen looked at Aoko, shook his head, and sighed. What did she want him to say?
Was he supposed to tell her that he liked her? Hadn't she just been desperately denying it?
"Ahem."
At that moment, the homeroom teacher gave a light cough, finally drawing everyone's attention. Still, he had felt rather upset just now, as though everyone had completely ignored him. It was painful.
"Let's go to the classroom first." The homeroom teacher had a fairly good temperament and did not say anything else, but Aoko felt deeply embarrassed.
She shot Chen a furious glare, then pinned all the blame on him 5.3.
"It's all that awful Chen's fault. If it weren't for him, I wouldn't have been so rude. I wonder what the teacher thinks of me. I left a bad impression the first time we met."
Aoko thought to herself, nearly on the verge of tears.
Chen naturally had no idea what Aoko was thinking, but being stared at by her the whole time still made him somewhat displeased.
And looking at Masumi Sera beside them, Chen did not know what to say either. It seemed