Kotori Shirohane - Warakuma Shopping District | Noon
A moment of silence followed Kotori's answer - only for Hamada to suddenly give a huff; leaving Kotori unsure of the cause - had she expected a different answer? However, rather than say anything to that effect, she instead suddenly realised that she hadn't even introduced herself formally, even if Kotori already at least knew her name. As Hamada gave her name, class and club affiliation, Kotori realised that the same was true for herself - causing her to give a quick bow in return before following Hamada's introduction with her own. "Ah, I'm Kotori Shirohane from Class 2-2," she said - and, given that she was part of none, leaving out any club affiliation. Raising her head back up, Kotori's face still showed traces of confusion - at least, until Hamada spoke up thereafter.
As it turned out, Hamada wasn't looking for something to pass her time - rather, she was looking for inspiration. Whilst she didn't really know what distinguished a common student from an uncommon one, Kotori simply assumed that not knowing as much probably did put her into the former category. A wry smile formed as she in turn wasn't really sure of how much help she could possibly be - though it slipped as Hamade then fixed her eyes at Kotori's, leading her to glance to a side occasionally as if to escape the immediate attention as she began fidgeting with the shopping back slung over her shoulder with one hand; even as Hamada spoke up again to ask what it was that she read.
"Uhm..." Kotori began, her voice quieter than before and still averting her eyes, "Mystery and romance novels, mostly..."