Episode 11 – Broken heart warning

Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818093094101424177/episodes/16818622176151707992 The story took a major turn after the rainy season ended. The sweltering heat continued, and the intense sunlight was unbearable, but July began with no sign of relief. Was it an exaggeration to say that the story took a major turn? In the end, everything was a failure. Orimoto tried to provoke … Read more

Episode 33 – Meaning of effort

Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622176550308690/episodes/16818792435363238150 Another week passed. Tomorrow was finally the day of the sports festival. I was practicing on my own at the basketball court in the neighborhood park as usual, but… “…Huh. Why am I doing this?” Suddenly, I remembered a conversation I had with Nakajima kun. He said that it seems that Class A … Read more

Volume 2 Episode 36 – What a pair of lookalikes!

Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818093093152263860/episodes/16818622176203903521 The day of the dinner party. The Kuga family is busy welcoming Asahina’s father today. “Toka-chan, it’s okay. You can do it if you calm down.” The dinner party starts in the evening. Around snack time, my mother’s cooking class began! “Um… which one is sugar and which one is salt?” Toka was … Read more

Episode 10 – Whose lunch is this? Sera’s?

Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818093094101424177/episodes/16818622176151690846 Even the person she has feelings for can’t see her. Having no choice but to accept that reality, Orimoto showed up at my front door again the next morning for some reason. But Orimoto isn’t the type of person who can easily give up on love. The surveillance of Sera Keiichi continued. I … Read more

Episode 32 – Discomfort

Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622176550308690/episodes/16818792435361902215 After school that day, I decided to walk home with Suzukita san for the first time in a while. She flashed a big smile and said, “Say, Ayatacchi, you were really good at basketball ! You were definitely the star of the former basketball club !” “Well…I was easily the weakest of the … Read more

Volume 2 Episode 35 – Because Ryo kun is the manager of my life!

Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818093093152263860/episodes/16818622176203899988 I returned home and explained what had happened today to my parents and Toka. I also told them that I had made a dinner date with Toka’s father for tomorrow. “What?! Did father really agree to that?!” Toka collapsed onto the sofa and let out a strange cry. She looked as if she … Read more

Episode 9 – Morning, folded book, drop warning

Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818093094101424177/episodes/16818622176151344244 I’ll pick you up in the morning. She said. She was like a woman cursed with bad luck. When it came to her, Orimoto Ryoka wasn’t as perfect as her reputation suggested. Especially when it came to listening to others, she was in a league of her own. “Good morning, Kasugai kun.” She … Read more

Episode 31 – First day of practice

Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/16818622176550308690/episodes/16818622177772245453 So, I ended up being assigned to the basketball team for the sports festival. …I’m feeling pretty down about it right now. But if I slack off now, I’ll just end up standing out for the wrong reasons. At the very least, I need to get my middle school-level instincts back. The sports … Read more