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"I think, since there's nothing else going on, Haruka, could you please leave? I still have some things to do with Classmate Haruka that can't be done with you around."
Seizing the opportunity, Otome Mizuko let out a cold laugh. Seeing her adversary disconcerted, she naturally decided to press her advantage.
Gathering her thoughts, Chiba Shimizu lifted her head, her cool eyes once again regaining their calm. Surprisingly, the girl also revealed a faint smile,
"Just kidding, Otome. There's no need to be so tense. Even if you don't trust me, you should at least trust Haruka Yuzan and yourself, right...."
While saying this, she also glanced over at the boy beside them, "Wouldn't you agree, Classmate Haruka?"
Retribution! Naked retribution!!
For the first time, he discovered that the aloof and rational class president had such a dark side.
