As the chief general of the Greg-Vivian faction, Yelina had keenly picked up on some subtle changes during the reconstruction work.
She noticed that the relationship between her president, Vivian, and Greg, her junior, seemed to have grown much closer over this period.
Although they still appeared to interact like ordinary students, Yelina, who had been following Vivian around lately, had caught a few moments when the two inadvertently crossed that line.
For example, the last time Greg had worked up a sweat, the president had wiped his forehead with her own handkerchief.
And whenever he chatted with the president side by side, neither seemed to think about keeping any distance, their shoulders brushing together now and then.
Most importantly, when he had gotten thirsty earlier, the president had handed him her own water bottle. Those two had actually shared an indirect kiss!
Yelina had witnessed every bit of it, clear as day.
She felt heartened.
Because it proved that the president was finally beginning to open her heart, and that was a good thing.
At the same time, however, she had also noticed a threat.
That first-year girl, Victoria.
Although she came from a commoner family, her looks far surpassed those of most noble girls at the Academy. On top of that, she had a distinctive personality: she neither fawned over nobles nor bullied the weak, snapping back when she needed to and laughing when she felt like it.
In just a few short months, many boys at the Academy had spontaneously formed a fan club for her, calling themselves the "Victoria Guard." Apparently, its membership was already approaching a hundred.
That kind of strength was definitely not to be underestimated.
Yelina could also tell that Greg was completely relaxed whenever he was with Victoria. It was not an