Hunter Academy: Revenge of the Weakest

Chapter 801  Chapter 185.2 - Scandal

<Arcadia Hunter Academy, Library> 
The library was quiet, the only sounds were the soft rustle of pages turning and the occasional tap of fingers on keyboards. Sunlight streamed through the tall windows, casting golden streaks across the rows of bookshelves and study tables. Ethan adjusted the strap of his bag as he entered, scanning the room until his eyes landed on Jane. 
She was sitting at a table near the back, her dark brown hair catching the sunlight as it cascaded over her shoulder. A neat stack of books surrounded her, and she was scribbling something in her notebook with practiced ease. Ethan couldn't help but smile at the sight—she looked so focused, so at ease in this environment. 
'She seems different here,' he thought as he approached. 
Jane looked up just as he reached the table, a small smile spreading across her lips. "Hey, Ethan." 
"Hey," he replied, setting his bag down and taking a seat across from her. "Thanks for agreeing to meet me. I figured we could both use the library time." 
Jane raised an eyebrow, her smile turning slightly playful. "You figured you could use the library time." 
Ethan chuckled, scratching the back of his neck. "Guilty. I'm not exactly acing everything right now." 
She tilted her head, studying him with a mix of curiosity and amusement. "I wouldn't have guessed that. You seem like the type who would get straight As without even trying." 
"Not even close," Ethan admitted, shaking his head. "Between training, missions, and everything else, I'm barely keeping up. And honestly, I've never been great at subjects like history or advanced mana theory." 
"Well," Jane said, tapping her pen thoughtfully against her notebook, "it's a good thing you've got me, then." 
Ethan blinked, caught off guard. "Wait… are you saying you're going to help me?" 
"Why not?" Jane said with a shrug, her green eyes sparkling with a mix of confidence and warmth. "Contrary to what you might think, I'm actually pretty good at this stuff." 
Ethan tilted his head, skeptical. "I mean, you did say you struggle

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