Dasai translation….
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601810428048 Holding hands, Houtarou and the others made their way to a large shopping mall. Perhaps because it was a holiday, it was, as expected, crowded. (Holding hands was the right choice.) Houtarou muttered to himself. He didn’t say it out loud so as not to hurt Seika’s feelings. (Hirugami… she’s so sensitive, after … Read more
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601781300218 Houtarou is staring intently at Seika’s outfit. (I-I wonder… D-Does it look weird…? What if he says it’s weird…? I’d die…) Half of her feels happy that her beloved is looking at her, while the other half is anxious about whether it matches his taste. Seika waits for Houtarou’s reaction. “That outfit really … Read more
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601649068136 Seika waited for a while… “Achi-kun is taking his time…” It was almost 12 o’clock. She had arrived at 11. Since she thought they were supposed to meet at 11, she’d been waiting for an hour. “He’s not the type to be late… I wonder what’s going on…?” “Hirugami-san?” When she turned around, … Read more
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601641784789 And then the day of the date arrived. On Sunday, Seika dressed up and made her way to the neighboring prefecture. Their usual hangout is in Ota Ward, Tokyo. From there, they took the JR train to a large shopping complex located just across the Tama River. “I hope this is okay… I … Read more
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601570550507 While Houtarou was coming to terms with his past, at that very moment… “Waaah! Miyuki, what should I doooooo!” Seika Hirugami was lying on her back in her room, flailing her arms and legs. She looked just like a little child. It was such a childish sight, and then… “I don’t know what … Read more
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601463132617 After making up with Misao, Houtarou returned to the Arukuma Café. His father, Souta, was standing at the entrance, waiting for the two of them to come home. “Dad, what are you doing here?” Misao tilted her head in confusion, and Souta smiled. “Of course I was waiting for you two, wasn’t I?” … Read more
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601421258782 Houtarou steps outside the store with Misao. Even though it was late, Misao’s father, Souta, saw his daughters off with a smile. …What a generous father he is. His heart was as vast as the open ocean, and seeing him just as he had always been… Houtarou felt a sense of peace. Houtarou … Read more
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601292764860 Misao had just returned home from her club activities. Her family’s home: Café Arukuma. The front serves as the shop, while the back is the living quarters. Misao came home through the living quarters as usual. Then, her father, Sota, came out to greet her. “What’s up, Dad?” Sōta was sitting right by … Read more
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601241138017 ……That night, Houtarou was visiting the home of his childhood friend, Misao Shiojiri. Misao’s family runs a coffee shop called “Arukuma” in front of the station. It’s a small coffee shop with a retro atmosphere. It had been a really long time since he’d been here. The shop looked exactly the same as … Read more
Source https://kakuyomu.jp/works/2912051597934651646/episodes/2912051601216989051 In his room. Sitting at his desk, Houtarou read the message from Seika and let out a sigh of relief. “That’s a relief…” He hadn’t wanted to go on a date without being properly prepared. Besides, even if he went out at this hour, he’d have to come right back. Anyway… “…Thank you,” … Read more