To be honest, things felt a bit awkward with Alice.

Unlike the others, who I had spent considerable time with, Alice and I were still getting to know each other. With the others, we had already grown close enough to realize we cared for each other, leaving little doubt in our relationships.

“So, I wanted to ask you something.”
“...You want to know if I like you, Instructor?”

Hmm. I’m not an instructor anymore, but she still insists on using that title.

“Yeah, that’s part of it. But also, you know our situation isn’t exactly… normal.”

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