(I think I am far away enough now… Even though I don't know why I ran away… But now… I'm curious as to what he said to her invitation… Well, he probably accepted it, because he has no reason not to…)
Angelie let out a deep sigh as she slowly walked in the school's hallways.
"A-anyway! I'm only disappointed because my perfect plan is now moot. I'm not disappointed because we won't go together—"
"Fukushuu-san?"
Someone called out to Angelie from behind her. When she turned around, she saw Kenji.
"Ah. Tsurugi-san. I didn't know you were also here. Did you volunteer to help with the exams, too?"
Angelie gently smiled at him.
"Yeah. Well, to be honest. I kind of hoped that you would, too. True enough, I was right."
Kenji also smiled, but seemed like he held back his true feelings.
"I see…"
"By the way, I heard you say something about being disappointed—"
"Ah! I-I was just talking to myself! I should really stop doing that…"