Book 13: Chapter 3: Summer’s almost here, a premonition of a fierce battle Part 3
After school, the cell phones of the students who had excellent academic or physical abilities, rang at the same time. Horikita approached me as she watched this situation unfold.
“It seems like everyone’s rapidly making their move. After all, it’s natural to want to bring the outstanding students into one’s group.”
Regardless of the strategies of the class to which you belonged to, the first to make their move wouldn’t lose anything.
“Didn’t anyone call you, Horikita?”
“No, I didn’t.”
“I see. After all, there are only very few people who have your contact information.”
“You knew that already, and yet you deliberately mentioned it. You’re a nasty guy. So, did anyone contact you? Ayanokouji-kun, who got a perfect score in math? Your cell phone is surprisingly quiet.”
Horikita asked me back, so I decided to look at my phone, which hadn’t made a sound yet.
“Unfortunately, my battery’s dead. I haven’t charged it for two or three days.”