"Yukinoshita, don't forget—no matter what, Hiratsuka-sensei is a beautiful teacher. A sexy, beautiful teacher, at that. Since you can conclude that most boys would take a liking to you based on your cuteness, what about Hiratsuka-sensei, who's even more attractive than cute?"
Yukino Yukinoshita: "..."
What did he mean, more attractive than her? Damn it... Wait!
"Is that all you know about Hiratsuka-sensei?"
"How could it be..." Sogo Doma said. "What I mean is, setting her personality aside, just judging by her looks, most men would admire her—there's nothing wrong with that, right?"
"And do you think Hiratsuka-sensei would be interested in men who only look at appearances?"
"Why wouldn't she be?"
"Hah..." Yukino Yukinoshita actually sighed before saying, "Would you like someone just because of their appearance?"
"Ummm..." As soon as she finished speaking, Sogo Doma pinched his chin. "I get it. You think liking someone based solely on their appearance is shallow, right?"
"Is there a problem with that?"
"If liking someone based solely on appearance is shallow, then why do you care whether you're cute or not?"
"I..."
"In my view..." Just as the second young lady was about to speak, Sogo Doma cut her off. "Looks and appearance are inherently part of a person's value..."
"Wait, you're conflating concepts again. While looks and appearance are indeed part of a person's value, they absolutely aren't the most important kind of value. A person's value is reflected more in..."
"Oh?" Hearing this, Sogo Doma interrupted again. "Since that's what you think, why do you believe most boys would have a favorable impression of you?"
"I never said all of them..."
"Then if a boy did have a favorable impression of you, would you think it was because you're cute, or because he was drawn to you?"
"Does that