Chapter Summaries

Kazehara Tetsu talked with Kiryuin Fuka about why she had stopped cooking, and she challenged him to make something for her to taste. After finding nothing worthwhile at the auction, Kazehara rejoined Kushida Kikyo, Amasawa Ichika, and Nanase Tsubasa, who showed him the item she had won.

• Kiryuin Fuka explained that she had stopped cooking because she lacked time and did not want to pursue it unless she could become the best.
• Kazehara Tetsu complimented Kiryuin Fuka's devotion to her grandfather, and she challenged him to cook for her so she could judge his skill.
• Kazehara Tetsu left the auction with a basket of groceries after finding no worthwhile items to bid on.
• Kazehara Tetsu met Kushida Kikyo, Amasawa Ichika, and Nanase Tsubasa at a nearby shop, where Amasawa teased him for buying groceries at an auction.
• Kushida Kikyo showed Kazehara Tetsu a scarf she had won at the auction and said she had gotten it for less than its original price.

After leaving the Auction with Kushida Kikyo, Amasawa Ichika, and Nanase Tsubasa, Kazehara Tetsu returned to the Dormitory to store his ingredients. When he opened his door to go back out, he found Kiryuin Fuka waiting there, having apparently followed him from the Auction.

• Kazehara Tetsu told Kushida Kikyo and the others that he had spoken with Kiryuin-senpai at the Auction, and they were surprised to learn she could cook.
• Kazehara Tetsu left the girls at the Shopping Mall and returned to the Dormitory to put away his vegetables, meat, and eggs.
• After checking the time and deciding to go for another walk, Kazehara Tetsu opened his door and found Kiryuin Fuka outside.
• Kiryuin Fuka admitted nothing outright but acknowledged that Kazehara Tetsu had noticed her following him and looked past him into his room.

Kiryuin Fuka persuaded Kazehara Tetsu to cook lunch with the groceries he had bought at the Auction, hoping to rekindle her interest in cooking. After watching him prepare three dishes with practiced skill, she sat down to taste them.

• Kiryuin Fuka convinced Kazehara Tetsu to let her into his room and cook with the Auction groceries.
• Kazehara Tetsu prepared and marinated meat, washed greens, and readied eggs while Kiryuin Fuka watched.
• Kiryuin Fuka questioned Kazehara Tetsu's cooking skill after seeing his precise knife work and preparation.
• Kazehara Tetsu cooked scrambled eggs, stir-fried meat, and greens.
• Kiryuin Fuka sat down and invited Kazehara Tetsu to let her taste the food.