"You actually brought Mitaka over without saying a word..."
Asaba Kotone felt a slight headache coming on as he spoke to Makima.
"There's nothing wrong with that, is there?"
Makima spoke with a faint smile.
"Forget it."
Asaba Kotone could not be bothered to dwell on it anymore. Asa Mitaka had already heard everything anyway.
He had never been much of a gentleman to begin with, but this might make it harder to raise Asa Mitaka's affection for him.
"Since you've already heard everything, do you still want to show us around the school?"
Asaba Kotone asked Asa Mitaka directly.
He specifically asked Asa Mitaka this because the class president had just explained her real intention: to give him and Asa Mitaka a chance to grow closer.
Now Asa Mitaka knew too, and he had no idea what she would think.
"Of course. Since I've already accepted the class president's request, there's no reason to back out halfway."
Asa Mitaka had firm principles of her own when it came to this.
"All right."
That's Asa Mitaka for you, Asaba Kotone immediately thought. She's so stubborn even about something like this.
Afterward, as though nothing had happened, they went to look around the school with Asa Mitaka leading the way.
Meanwhile, the class president wasted no time putting her words into action. After apologizing to Asa Mitaka, she immediately headed to Teacher Tanaka's office.
As it happened, there were no other teachers in the office besides Teacher Tanaka. This was the perfect opportunity.
The class president knocked softly on the door, still looking very polite.
Only then did Teacher Tanaka, who had been looking down as he graded test papers, notice the class president outside the door. "Class president, is something the matter?"
The class president walked in with a