Book 13: Chapter 1: School life is changing Part 2
The classroom after dismissal.
The students dispersed, welcoming the late end to the school day.
I’ll thank Horikita and Yosuke another day. They might have understood what I intended, as Horikita was the first to leave. While, Yosuke was laughing with the girls with Kei at the centre as they started walking out the classroom, just like normal. I picked my bag up, mixed in with everyone, and walked out into the hallway.
My day would have been considered over… But the situation now wasn’t as simple.
Although it’s enough for making everyone to understand the main points, personal problems were different.
A few people chased after me right away. I knew without even thinking that they were members of the Ayanokouji group. Among the people approaching from behind, there was someone at the front whose footsteps sounded intense. There was no need to look back to know how much frustration Keisei had built up
I pretended not to notice and continued to walk forward. After a bit, he spoke to me.
“Kiyotaka.”
I slowed to a halt after my name was called.
