So she hurriedly changed the subject. "Then, um, how did Classmate Sakayanagi guess that I came to buy transfer slots?"
She had not forgotten that Sakayanagi had followed her to the office.
It could be said that Sakayanagi had benefited from her efforts. She had negotiated the price down, and then Classmate Sakayanagi had come over to pick up the bargain.
She had bought two class transfer slots for 28 million points.
That had saved a massive amount of points.
The fact that she had seen through this and even followed her here meant that Classmate Sakayanagi also understood the true meaning of this exam.
The difference was that she had been reminded by Hachiman, while Classmate Sakayanagi had—
"That is thanks to Hachiman," Sakayanagi said. "After the exam rules were announced, he sent me a message."
"The message said that his class would cooperate with ours, in exchange for one million Private Points."
"And I believe you understand as well that this amount was rather low," Sakayanagi said.
"Ah, well..." Ichinose awkwardly smiled along.
For ordinary students, one million points was already a considerable sum. But for Hachiman... yes, it was indeed rather unbelievable.
If he had approached them with an offer of one million points, they would probably have thought Hachiman was doing charity work.
"It was an unusual move," Sakayanagi said. "So it caught my attention."
"Then there was the four-class alliance agreement led by Suzune Horikita, as well as the point distribution plan. In the point allocation Hachiman proposed, he volunteered to contribute three million points alongside your class."
"Of course, that man may have intended to cooperate with you from the start, so if you gave up on Watanabe, he would not need to pay any points."
"However, the fact that he had proactively offered