He walked over to Shizuka Hiratsuka and swiftly took the cigarette from her red lips.
Smoking was bad for your health. Besides, there were children in the car later, and I didn't want the whole vehicle reeking of smoke.
Hachiman ignored Shizuka Hiratsuka's angry glare and said calmly,
"Let's go. Yui's mother called to hurry us along."
"Tsk, what a killjoy. I was planning to go have a drink."
Shizuka Hiratsuka grumbled unhappily, but she still obediently stood up and left with everyone else.
After seeing each of her students home, Shizuka Hiratsuka returned to her apartment, took several cans of beer from the refrigerator, and threw herself onto the sofa.
For the next hour, the dark living room held nothing but the sounds of beer cans opening and liquid being swallowed.
"Ha~"
At some point, after a brief, meaningless chuckle escaped her lips, no other sound came from the apartment where Shizuka Hiratsuka lived.
Chapter 93: Hachiman's Miscellaneous Writings II
"You're not going to sleep?"
After being sent home by Shizuka Hiratsuka, Yukino quickly washed away the sweat she had worked up while out. She sat on the bed with her legs crossed elegantly, dressed in a thin nightgown.
Her voice was soft, as if she were afraid of accidentally waking Rumi, who had already fallen asleep.
"Your sister just called me. She said she bought another house near Sobu High School and wants us to move there."
Hachiman smiled. His sister-in-law had said she would not give him the address, but she had told him anyway. She had also said the house was already renovated and ready for them to move in at any time.
"Should we move? I actually think living here is pretty nice."
Yukino hesitated. She had already accepted this home and was quite satisfied