Chapter 21: A Failure in Class S (4)
The sun bid farewell in the evening as the wrinkles of dusk fell upon the horizon.
Hong Bi-Yeon and I got ourselves a SDL room with no one else to bother us. Currently, we were sitting face to face with only a desk between us.
Those squinting eyes of hers were so burdensome that I felt like dying.
"... I'm not sure what you hope to achieve by learning the three placement test questions even at a high cost."
"Everything has a reason; all you have to do is teach me."
I kind of predicted that she would say something like that.
"But you only got these three questions wrong. See? You're smart. I got all the rest of the questions wrong. Aren't you ashamed to learn from me?"
I was ranked 1,141 in the class rank, and she was a super-elite who conquered 5th rank.
"I'm not ashamed. Rather, it's even more embarrassing that I got those questions wrong and haven't found the answer yet. As long as I can find the answer, I can ask anyone a question."
'Oh... A perfect model student's answer.'
'But, somehow it sounds like you're looking down on me...'