The same as yesterday, I decided to escort Marika to her classroom. We passed by Eguchi-sensei who I warmly greeted. I could see from her eyes how she wanted to just pull me somewhere and spend time with me away from her duties.
But given her fixation on discipline, the thought immediately vanished from her expression.
She returned my warm greeting before switching back to her usual strictness when it comes to the other students.
Marika couldn't help but throw amused glances at me as she still found it a little unbelievable how vastly different Eguchi-sensei treated me compared to the other students.
We stood there for a moment, watching as she returned to her role, scolding a group of students who were wearing their school uniforms loose. As always they got petrified at their spot as they immediately fixed everything Eguchi-sensei pointed out.
“Has she scolded you before, Ruki-kun?”
As we resumed our steps into the School Building, Marika curiously asked.