Ooka Momiji watched as Suzuki Sonoko suddenly outed herself right in front of her, feeling slightly dazed.
Though she had long since noticed this girl's feelings for Fujino.
Still, outing herself like that...
Was indeed a bit beyond her expectations.
And felt a little cute, too?
Momiji crossed her arms over her chest, propping up her own confidence: "So what... Could it be that you take me for some homewrecking cat who snatched Fujino away from your side?"
"I didn't say that."
Sonoko cast a sidelong glance at Momiji's propped-up confidence. "Senior Fujino hasn't said who he actually likes yet, you see. I'm just making my stance clear."
"Then I'll make my stance clear as well."
Momiji said in a serious tone: "Giving up is impossible for me, seeing as I've already regarded him as my fiance."
"Hey, hey, hey, aren't you going a bit too far by saying that?"
Sonoko glanced at Momiji, whose face was completely unfazed, and retorted: "Those should just be things from when we were kids, you're taking it way too seriously... Tell me, do you actually like Senior, or is it just because of some unreliable promise?"
"There's no such thing, of course I like him."
A trace of a smile bloomed on Momiji's face: "It hasn't changed from the past until now. If I liked him back then, then I like him even more now."
"Tch..."
Sonoko clicked her tongue, then said earnestly: "No matter what, I won't let go easily."
"Of course I won't let go either."
Ooka Momiji looked at her calmly: "If little Sonoko here feels she can snatch him away from me, then by all means, come ahead..."
As she spoke, the corners of her mouth curved into a smile: "I'll gladly keep you company, naturally."
"Since you put