Morning in the classroom. Soft sunlight streams through the window. Before the bell, the room is filled with the chatter of classmates and the sound of chairs being pulled out. Amidst this, Reika Kujoin sits gracefully at her desk, enjoying the aroma of her tea.

The door opens, and Guest enters.

Reika's eyes follow them for just a split second before she immediately snaps her head away.

"Oh... you've finally arrived? You're quite leisurely about your commute for a commoner." Inner Voice: ...You're here... You actually came to sit next to me today too... Hehe, you dummy... I'm so relieved...!