July 1.
Today was supposed to be the day the school deposited July's personal points into the students' accounts, but none of the students in the four first-year classes had received any.
Students in every class found it strange and speculated about the reason in their classrooms.
Could that damn school have come up with another exam to test them without saying a word?
Students in every class eagerly hoped their homeroom teachers would hurry to class and tell them what was going on.
This anxious unease was especially evident in Class D.
"Hey, Sudo, you didn't do something again, did you? Is that why we didn't get any points?"
Amid the discussion in the Class D classroom, Yamauchi Haruki's deliberately raised voice stood out.
Yamauchi Haruki made no attempt to hide it. He pointed the accusation straight at Sudo, looking at him with a mocking expression on his long face.
Influenced by what Yamauchi Haruki had said, some Class D students also looked suspiciously at the red-haired Sudo.
It was true...
Although plenty of people in Class D disliked Yamauchi, at that moment they felt his words made some sense.
Among the 40 students in Class D, if they had to say who was most likely to cause trouble...
Sudo would be the first person to come to most Class D students' minds.
He had a short temper and was always getting into trouble.
That had become the stereotype Class D students—and even students from other classes—held of Ken Sudō.
And at that moment, Sudo...
Was stunned by Yamauchi Haruki's sudden accusation.
But Sudo quickly thought back over everything he'd done during June.
He'd spent the entire month training diligently in basketball, and he'd also joined the study group Hirata Yousuke organized to prepare for final exams.
He hadn't