Today is Monday,
and the last class in the afternoon is home economics, which usually involves cooking or needlework.
Of course,
cooking doesn't mean letting students take turns stir-frying at the stove—that wouldn't be in line with Kanagawa's teaching style or the school ethos.
Most of the time, the class involves making some sort of exquisite Western-style desserts.
Just outside the window were the beautiful cherry trees,
and by the time the teacher came in, the cooking classroom was already filled with students.
The teacher, who has been employed for four years, also wisely grouped Miss Otome and Haruka Yuzan together.
But for Chiba Shimizu, who was also attending the class for the first time, Teacher Yamaguchi couldn't help but feel troubled.
"Teacher, I'll just be a group by myself."
The class president's voice was calm and emotionless, leaving people guessing.
A single sentence had many of the boys feeling a bit downhearted,