Reincarnated As The Villainess's Best Friend

"Are you sure about that?"

Theo was skeptical, as I expected him to be.

To be fair, I wasn’t sure about it either. But the signs were too obvious to ignore now.

"Think about it... If you’re going to infiltrate an academy, what’s the best role?"

"A guard."

"But guards are stuck to assigned posts. That takes away your freedom to monitor your target. Same with tutors, maids, cooks... That leaves us with?"

"Students."

"Yes," I snapped my fingers. "A student has the freedom to roam around the entire academy without raising suspicion."

The more I said it, the more it made sense.

I recalled the moments when I felt I was being watched. I had always sensed her nearby, but my eyes never caught her visually.n

"But she’s a noble," Theo argued. "I’ve never heard of a noble who was allowed to become an assassin."

"Mages aren’t allowed to be assassins either, but here we are."