"What did you call me? A psycho?"
Alice crossed her arms, glaring at Leon.
Leon smirked, shrugging.
"Oh? Did I hit the nail?"
"All right, you're asking for it—"
She took a step forward.
Leon's shoulders relaxed. Rubbing his temples, he said,
"Is this really necessary? We're just a pair for this exam. Let's cooperate, and I promise I'll never talk to you again."
Leon was running out of time. If he didn't convince Alice to cooperate, then they would both end up with failing grades.
In the original storyline, it was never mentioned who Alice paired up with, nor was it mentioned how she cleared the exam and got selected into Class S. All the story showed was Ethan.
"Heh," Alice dryly sneered, "your wording makes it sound like I'm the bad guy here."
Then, pausing, she added,
"Sure, if you wish to stay the fuck out of my sight, then let's cooperate… but let me add another condition."
Leon perked his ears. Raising his palm, he said to Alice,