Chapter 28: A Thorn in the Eye (Part 1)
By now, it was no longer strange to see seniors and juniors mingling during advanced integrated classes.
But Shirone was still alone.
From the moment he enrolled, he stood out—crushing the formidable Black Magicians, becoming the envy of all as Amy’s lover.
Despite his impressive achievements, he remained in Class Seven, the lowest of the advanced classes, leaving even his peers with mixed feelings toward him.
Seriel waved from a distance.
"Oh! There he is! Amy, your boyfriend! Shirone! Over here!"
When the only two people he could call acquaintances approached, Shirone pushed through the crowd to meet them.
Amy stood with her arms crossed.
"Hello, Senior."
"Hohoho! This kid. We’re not strangers, and we’re the same age—just talk casually."
While Seriel played the role of the cheerful mediator, Amy remained sulky.