Hyouka - Volume 03 - The Kudryavka Sequence - Welcome to KANYA FESTA! (1)

4 Yet Another Sleepless Night
044 - ♥10
One must not say that one is tired, as that means passing on one's
responsibilities to someone else, or so I'm told. If you are feeling tired, then
you should say you need to take a rest, and then continue whatever it is you're
doing once you've rested enough.
That was what my kind grandmother had taught me.
No, I should not use past tense. My grandmother is still alive and well.
I've never forgotten this piece of advice. But I guess it's fine since I'm
whispering to myself alone in my room at night. Right now, I'm feeling a bit
tired.
I've entrusted Irisu-san with helping us sell copies of the anthology, and I've
also managed to have the Wall Newspaper Club give the Classics Club a
mention in their report. So while it was not in vain, for some reason I felt
weighed down by something upon returning to the club room.
I am not the type of person to be lethargic. While I'm not exactly a sporty
person, I do have an above average record when it comes to running long
distances. And for these last two days I've been walking all over the school
grounds, so this was not the reason for my tiredness.
How should I say this... I don't become this tired when taking care of my own
problems, but this time, I'm feeling a bit tired just handling this all on my
own. During this Cultural Festival, I've been asking other people to help out
with our problem, enlisting the help of the Executive Committee, the Wall