Rei consults with his former homeroom teacher, Hayashida, about bullying. Hayashida offers several examples and concludes by advising that it is most important to listen to how the victim wants to resolve the issue. Rei, after racking his brain, arrives at a conclusion to save up money from playing matches to fund for the bullying solution on his own. (But his resistance to barging into the Kawamoto sisters’ home with a calculator is a little off…)
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