My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected / My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected - Chapter 622

"No, I'm full. I can't eat any more spicy food."

Hiratsuka-sensei looked at me with genuine contempt.

"You're a boy, aren't you? You can still eat some more."

"You could finish yours because you got half portions at the Funabashi branch! I had a normal serving, so it's perfectly normal that I can't finish it."

We argued quietly inside the restaurant.

"Didn't I tell you in the car? Youth is about going wild."

"Even so, I can't eat what I can't eat!"

"This is exactly what rookies are like... Fine. Then we'll do this."

She pressed a button on the meal ticket machine and handed me the ticket.

"Replace the noodles in the soy sauce cold noodle soup with tofu. Then you can eat it, right? Because you're a boy."

"What about the spice level?"

"This ramen is called non-spicy ramen, so it isn't spicy at all. Spice level zero."

That number startled me.

"There's ramen like that?"

"The Funabashi branch has it too. Didn't you look at the ticket machine?"

Oh, right. Maybe it did, maybe it didn't...

"Let's go."

While I was trying to remember, Hiratsuka-sensei had already taken a counter seat. I sat beside her, and when the waiter came over, I handed him my ticket.

"By the way, what spice level is Hokkyoku Kazan?"

"Twelve."

"Twelve?! Isn't the maximum ten?"

"There always has to be something beyond the limit, something like a bug."

No, having a bug was not okay. As I thought that, my initial suspicion became certainty.

"Sensei... can I ask you something?"

"What is it?"

"You... eat at Nakamoto a lot, don't you?"

She stopped putting on her paper apron.

"No, this is only my second time here."

"No way. When I said Nakamoto was a chain restaurant, only someone who really loved