Chapter 5

Lunch break is a precious time. The combination of the long break, the transition between morning and afternoon, and the turn of the day makes it a particularly distracting time in the school day. And right now, I was just feeling the chime ringing and my mind wandering.

“Ninomiya, don’t you look tired?”

I don’t know if I leaked out a sigh or not, but the person in front of me, Uchiyama Fumiya-kun, looked at me with worry.