[He isn't alright with it and grumbles accordingly, but Akira gets allowed to pull him along.

A book pile gets nearly rammed, and Douman has to pull his hand free to steady it before it starts tilting too much.]

Let's take a Friday, then. That way ...they will be free as well. It's less conspicuous when you have a full weekend to work with, isn't it?

[He is really working against himself right now, but he'd rather not have to come up with an excuse for why he's missing on a school day.]