"I thought that when I woke up in the middle of the night, I'd definitely hear some strange noise, and then the next morning, I'd hear terrified screams. When I rushed over, I'd find President Teraizumi's corpse..."
Vodka had already planned out his pretending to sleep pose and the order in which he would arrive at the scene the next day. Yet just when everything was ready, the intended victim ran off!
"Did I get the wrong person?" A seasoned Uzo-ologist scratched his hat, sinking into deep self-doubt. "The one who dies won't be that annoying president, but someone else... like Kir?"
"Achoo!"
Mizunashi Rena had slept poorly all night, constantly feeling as though someone was talking about her. She had finally dozed off for a little while, but when she opened her eyes, it was already morning.
Unable to fall back asleep, Mizunashi Rena simply got up, splashed her face with cold water, and walked out of the suite.
When she reached the living room, she found that the high school students were already awake too. The three of them seemed to have slept very well, each looking more refreshed than the last. On the other hand, the elementary school student beside them, like her, had two dark circles under his eyes and looked weighed down by worries.
...But what could an elementary school student possibly be worrying about? Was he upset because he had not gotten to take a sports car out for a joyride?
Mizunashi Rena could not help finding it amusing. To innocent children, even the tiniest matter could seem like the sky was falling. To improve the child's mood, she suggested, "Why don't we go downstairs and get something to eat? This hotel seems to have a breakfast buffet."
Downstairs, a waiter was