This...
Asaba Kotone was actually left rather speechless. In this timeline, the class president and Teacher Tanaka had already gotten into that kind of relationship. He had only been testing the waters.
Though, admittedly, this was not much earlier than the manga's timeline anyway.
"Since you've admitted it, let's keep talking."
Asaba Kotone continued, "You specifically asked Mitaka to show Makima and me around the school. You had an ulterior motive, didn't you?"
"Y-yes..."
The class president answered honestly with almost no hesitation. "I don't know how you found out about all this, Asaba, but since you did, you should understand, right? Even though I've already done that with Teacher Tanaka, he still likes Mitaka more. What gives? Why?!"
How calculating could a young girl really be? Frightened out of her wits, she had spilled the whole truth at once.
With her biggest secret in his hands, she could only let him do as he pleased, like a lamb awaiting slaughter.
But as she spoke, the class president grew increasingly agitated, her expression even turning somewhat twisted.
She was clearly deeply dissatisfied and frustrated that Teacher Tanaka liked Mitaka more.
"Is it just because Mitaka acts like a good girl every single day? I really can't stand people like that!"
The class president was already on the verge of losing control of her emotions.
Asaba Kotone was supposed to be questioning her, but now she was venting all these negative feelings at him instead.
What the class president did not know, however, was that Asa Mitaka was behind the wall around the corner, in just the right spot to hear everything she was saying.
Asa Mitaka had originally been in the classroom with Makima, but when Makima suddenly walked out, she had followed her.
It seemed Makima thought Asa Mitaka