Ch. 381How Could You Pick Up Girls Without a Thick Skin?
Key Plot Points and Events
- Mayouji (Mayona's mother) interrogates Mayona about her relationship with Ruby.
- Mayona reveals she and Ruby have kissed but haven't slept together.
- Mayona recounts how she met Ruby and how he saved her from a curse.
- Mikael (Mayona's father) shares how he met and proposed to Mayouji.
- Mayona and Ruby discuss their first meeting.
Character Developments
- Mayona: Confesses her affection for Ruby, showing growth in her feelings and openness.
- Ruby: Struggles with Mayouji's questions but remains honest.
- Mayouji: Shows concern for Mayona's well-being and disapproval of Ruby's past behavior.
- Mikael: Reveals his romantic side and supports Mayona's relationship with Ruby.
Significant Themes
- Love and relationships: The chapter explores the various stages of relationships, from initial meetings to confessions and elopements.
- First impressions: The importance of first meetings and words exchanged between characters.
- Honesty: Characters are honest about their feelings and past actions, leading to growth and understanding.
Character Interactions
- Mayona and Mayouji: Mother and daughter interact warmly, with Mayouji guiding Mayona through her relationship with Ruby.
- Mayona and Ruby: Their dynamic is playful yet affectionate, with Mayona teasing Ruby and Ruby struggling with Mayouji's questions.
- Mikael and Mayouji: The couple shares a romantic past, with Mikael supporting Mayouji's interrogation of Ruby.
- Mayona and Mikael: Father and daughter have a more distant relationship, with Mayona pushing Mikael away playfully.