the bet

Edelgard's thoughts were interrupted by Dimitri, the leader of the Blue Lions team, who approached her and Byleth. "Edelgard, I have a proposition for you," Dimitri said, his face serious.

looked at him, raising an eyebrow. "What is it?"

"A bet. The loser of the next practice battle will help promote the other's house in the academy for a week," Dimitri declared.

Edelgard's eyes narrowed. "Very well. I accept your terms," she said, extending her hand to shake on it.