The first applicant's old application had been moved into the history section, while the new blank application still lay beside the current schedule.
The internal review for the second applicant remained on her personal record page.
No line connected the two positions.
Gu Heng first checked the school page's version and access time.
"Which section are we looking at first today?" Hirata asked.
The first applicant turned the blank application face-up.
"Mine first."
She did not look at the second applicant's confirmation page, nor did she ask what the other girl had seen.
Horikita stood beside the public sheet and confirmed that nothing new had been made public.
The third applicant turned the record board toward the first applicant.
"Only note the page source and the scope of what the person herself viewed."
"Don't record results the school page didn't display," Hirata added.
The first applicant walked to the terminal and stopped beside the official grouping entrance.
She first read the section of the page that belonged to her.
The specific fields on the page were neither read aloud nor copied onto Class D's public sheet.
After reading the first section, she paused.
"This isn't the same thing as the old application."
"The old application belonged to the schedule from before the notice," Gu Heng replied.
"For now, you can only confirm the part you saw."
She continued reading, without leaving her silence for anyone else to interpret.
After she finished, she pushed the blank application back toward Hirata.
"I've looked at my own fields."
Hirata wrote on the internal sheet:
First applicant: personal fields viewed; current schedule still pending internal confirmation
The third applicant checked the time and version, making sure that sentence had not been recorded as an official position.
"Can we put it on the