Stealing Spree

Chapter 2537 Seen through

Because of the extra time I spent with Minori-senpai, I only caught Ryouko-san and Orimura-sensei on their way out of the Administration Building.

Ryouko-san told me not to worry about it while Orimura-sensei gloated at me for being late. Nevertheless, they both told me that I should hurry up and finish my daily reporting. That way, I could join them in the Gymnasium soon.

Looks like the activity for our PE today needed Orimura-sensei's help.

Ah. Right. They also didn't let me argue as they pinched my cheeks and sides before continuing on their way and leaving me behind, watching their backs.

I guess I'll just have to come early tomorrow to catch both of them. We only missed our private time. There's always tomorrow to fill up the gap.

Or so, I convinced myself. I mean, nothing would change even if I felt bad for it. Furthermore, it could also affect them if I felt down.

Haa... There's the habit of overthinking.

Before entering the Administration Building, I refreshed my head by tapping my cheeks with a little force.

When I reached Shio's office, she was about to finish her break. Still, as if noticing what I was hiding, she pulled on her seat and gave my shoulder and a thorough massage before latching herself on my back, whispering sweet nothings in my ear. It was so soothing that I almost fell asleep from the comfort. That earned me a flick on my forehead. A great way to kickstart my brain.

I walked her to the entrance of the Administration Building, carrying her lesson plan, before I climbed up the steps to see Hayashi-sensei in the Director's Office.

As I climbed the stairs to the Director's Office, I attempted to clear my head again, but I couldn't help but think about my girls. Their smiles brought me more energy as I recalled my interactions with them, no matter how minimal. Each of those tugged at me in a unique way.

The door to the Director's Office was slightly ajar when I arrived. Perhaps