A New Semester, Sakayanagi Arisu's Ambition! 5,000 Words! First Update! (Continued)

Kamuro nodded.

So it was.

Over the next few days, Hachiman often saw Kamuro walking around with a tuxedo cat in the evening.

Then she would "happen" to run into him.

Although he felt that Kamuro seemed to be deliberately doing something, he was not someone who disliked cats. Besides, the tuxedo cat Classmate Sakayanagi kept had initially been no bigger than a palm.

But now, the cat had grown to the size of an arm.

The moment it saw someone, it would meow endlessly and rub its head against their legs.

Even Hachiman could not resist it.

This cat was really adorable. No wonder Classmate Sakayanagi kept it.

It even made Hachiman miss the cat at home, Kaa-kun.

But life went on.

Hachiman thus spent his days studying, borrowing books, and relaxing by petting cats in the evenings.

However.

When he went to return books at the end of the month, Hachiman was stopped by Shiina, who usually seemed to live in the library.

Shiina was still wearing her uniform today.

A red school blazer paired with a white shirt.

Because Shiina rarely wore casual clothes, she usually came to the library in her school uniform as well.

That was not to say she did not look good in it. As the beauty of Class C, Shiina's looks were beyond question, and the same uniform gave her a gentle, serene air.

"Is something the matter?" Hachiman asked.

He had come to return books today.

And considering Ryuen's borrowing habits, Hachiman had also asked Shiina to keep track of the books Ryuen borrowed. Ryuen could control and lead his class, and even Ibuki and Kaneda were willing to get hurt to carry out his plans. That showed he had done his homework in psychology.

So Hachiman could borrow the