Tomorrow was the sports festival.
Most of the students had a lot to do today.
Especially the classes that were rushing to finish preparations.
After all, many classes needed to make props, signs, and all sorts of things for the sports festival.
So they were basically working nonstop all day.
Natsume Chikage, Saionji Nanase, and Yukimura Suzune had also been busy in their classroom from morning until afternoon, helping out.
By the time they finished,
it was already well past the usual dismissal time.
When they finally had time to return to the clubroom,
Fujiwara Aoi, who had finished showering after warming up with the Track Club, happened to arrive as well.
She flashed an energetic smile and struck an adorable pose.
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"Aoi has arrived!"
Saionji Nanase smiled faintly and waved.
"Aoi, come sit down and rest for a while."
Fujiwara Aoi happily took a seat.
Then she turned and saw Natsume Chikage continuously tapping on his phone.
She was surprised to find that he was not reading novels or manga.
Still, it was not exactly unusual.
After all, Natsume Chikage had spent a period of time constantly playing on his phone at the start of the school year.
He was probably playing some kind of game.
But more importantly,
she was feeling rather excited right now.
After all, she was about to go eat with Natsume!
No matter how she looked at it, going out to eat alone with him counted as a date, right—
No, it was a date!
Yes, definitely a date!
While Fujiwara Aoi was grinning foolishly to herself,
Saionji Nanase asked curiously, "Aoi, when you went out for your run just now, were there still a lot of people training?"
Fujiwara Aoi looked confused. "Quite a few."
"But why do you ask?"
Saionji