Turns out the one spreading the rumors was Hashimoto, who did so at the behest of Sakayanagi. Shortly thereafter, Sakayanagi appears before Class C and she informs them she has evidence regarding the rumors about Ichinose.
Virgil, "Aeneid"
فصل النُخبة الموسم الثالث            الحلقة 5
Vergil,
Classroom of the Elite 3.ª temporada
Classroom of the Elite 3.ª temporada
Virgile, L’Énéide
Virgilio "Eneide"
Virgilio, "Eneida"
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