I haven't felt this gaze in a long time," Nishizaka muttered.
Inside the academy, she had been the center of attention for the other students. At first, she wondered why so many students were looking at her; it perplexed her, given that her height did not significantly differ from others. She soon discerned the true reason behind the scrutiny was her attire.
Outside the academy, people didn't stare at her because diversity is common in Oxwadeshire. But once she entered the academy, people started to look at her because she was wearing Oxwade clothes since Allen and Akiyama were the only other-worlders in the academy.
"Is she a transfer student?" murmured some curious onlookers.
"How could there be a transfer student in the middle of the semester! Besides, this academy doesn't accept transfer students," another voice retorted, dismissing the possibility.