The handling record for A-03 remained in the girls' hands, while the P-02 entry in the public source had already changed to 17-2.
She stopped submitting further applications, and Karuizawa also withdrew her permission for cross-page comparison.
Class D's shared page did not delete the old records. It merely marked both permissions as `withdrawn, no longer to be used for public verification`.
This left Gu Heng with two fewer pages that could corroborate each other.
It also meant he could no longer keep deciding for others whether they should speak up under the pretext of protecting their privacy.
Hirata hurried over from the stairwell, with Class B's new condition displayed on his terminal.
Class B will restore one field exchange. Condition: Class D must first save a response distinguishing class facts, personal choices, and public entries.
A time limit was listed below: `valid until the next public-source refresh`.
"They want us to reopen the response channel?" Hirata asked.
"They want to confirm what layer we're writing on," Gu Heng said.
Horikita looked at the official settlement field. `Class D change: -50` still had not been altered by the public annotation.
Yet the public source's P-02 entry had interpreted a neutral application as an acknowledgment of the page's judgment.
"What if the response gets rewritten too?" she asked.
"Then we give the response its own number, account, and preservation record."
Horikita opened Class D's response settings. The original status was still `closed`.
Rather than having Yukimura open it for her, she first brought up the class permission records.
Authorized account: D-CLASS-REPLY Class representative: Suzune Horikita Archiving operation: Yukimura Teruhiko Official exam confirmation: not part of this channel
Yukimura could only archive it; he could not alter the response content on the representative's behalf. Gu Heng confirmed that