As Megumi Fushiguro continued his lecture, Sukuna withdrew his gaze and looked out the window, letting Little Fox swish its tail happily as it watched the room full of anguished faces.
The instant five minutes were up, Megumi Fushiguro rushed off the podium and stopped in front of Itadori. With a death glare, he drove Itadori to the back of the room beside Sukuna, then took Itadori's seat himself.
Then he pulled out his phone and frantically texted Teacher Gojo, asking him to send another teacher over immediately-
I'm just an ordinary high school student. Why do I have to fight curses, study, and teach the whole class too??
When Itadori came over and sat beside Sukuna, Little Fox looked up in delight, rose from the desk, and jumped onto Itadori.
[Yuji, Yuji~ Didn't you say we had English? This isn't English, is it?]
"That's next period."
Itadori sighed, deftly fished a chocolate bar out of his desk, and broke it into small pieces to feed Little Fox.
Little Fox comforted him as it ate.
[It's okay. If the teacher calls on you, I'll secretly tell you the answer!]
Touched, Itadori quickly hugged Little Fox and happily nuzzled it. "You're the best, Little Fox!~"
Little Fox immediately waved a little paw modestly. [Oh, stop~]
The new teacher arrived shortly afterward. It was Manager Miss Nitta, whom they had worked with once before on the Yasohachi Bridge mission.
Managers occasionally helped with Jujutsu High's academic classes. Most were former Jujutsu High students themselves, so they were familiar with how everyone's classes worked.
Miss Nitta briskly stepped up to the podium. On her way in, she had spotted Sukuna and Little Fox on his desk at a glance-
After all, everyone else in the room wore Jujutsu High's distinctive black school