If we're going to be mutually drawn to each other through this string, it's better to start getting along.

Too late now, but this conver-sation is very embar-rassing.

It's all the more true if you don't want to acknow-ledge this string's effects.

You mean…

We can't keep on strained terms like we did the previous year.

we should be good class-mates to each other.

…really?

There's a lot of things to look forward to: school trips, cultural festival and so on.

…That's why

Let's become friends. .