Watching the band gradually make progress, Ishikawa Hayato looked around at the four of them and summed up.
"Then let's keep moving forward, little by little!"
"Ishikawa-kun, don't talk like you're the center of the band!"
Kita complained to Ishikawa Hayato.
"Ha ha ha..."
Nijika, who did not care quite as much, gave an awkward little laugh.
At work.
Bocchi absentmindedly handed a drink to a customer. Her calm demeanor startled Nijika beside her, who thought Bocchi had somehow undergone a super evolution.
But Bocchi was actually lost in thought.
She watched Hayato and Ryo guiding customers around the inner area, her mind filled with countless thoughts.
Nobody in the band seemed to care at all about Hayato calling them his harem.
But although everyone had clearly been so surprised at first, the fact that nobody said a word afterward was the strangest part.
What were the others thinking?
And she did not know whether it was just her imagination.
Hayato did not actually plan on getting a girlfriend, so he used this kind of method to reject people.
Maybe it was just her imagination.
After work ended, the group cleaned up the venue and went to the practice room for a little more practice.
Kita-chan really was incredibly hardworking.
She did not leave herself even a moment to rest.
She practiced desperately, making Bocchi feel like she was standing still in comparison.
On the way home after practice.
Kita-chan suddenly chatted casually with Hayato as usual, only for Hayato to tease her.
Just as Hayato had said, Kita looked incredibly cute when she pouted in annoyance. Unlike Bocchi, she really had that girlish feeling.
Bocchi was a little worried that they might suddenly hold hands and leave together.
After Kita waved goodbye, it was time for just her