Akasaka Was Struck by Lightning

Elsewhere, Akasaka was preparing to head back to Mahiru's home.

He had simply been far too busy before.

Being the Prime Minister of Japan was no easy job...

Now that Akasaka had become Japan's Prime Minister, achieved his goal, and changed the nation's laws so that every girl could be given a proper status, it was about time he shook off the burden of being Prime Minister.

"I need to find someone to cover for me when I have the time..."

"This can't go on... Being Japan's Prime Minister is just too busy. I barely even have time to go home..."

Even after finishing as much work as possible ahead of time, he had only barely managed to squeeze out enough time to go home.

Muttering to himself, Akasaka wearily placed his hand on the doorknob, ready to head inside.

All at once, dark clouds filled the sky, and thunder rumbled overhead, yet no rain fell.

Akasaka stopped just as he was about to open the door.

If he remembered correctly, Shiina Mahiru seemed to have adolescent syndrome, and her mood changed with the weather.

Rain meant she was sad.

Clear skies meant she was happy.

So if there was no rain, but there were dark clouds and thunder, could it be...

She wasn't in a very good mood?

Akasaka immediately came to that conclusion and decided not to go in.

It wasn't that Akasaka was overthinking things.

He could only judge Mahiru's mood by the weather now. One look at this weather told him she was angry, though he had no idea why.

Akasaka was about to turn around and leave, intending to hide outside for a while...

But the front door opened on its own.

Kagura, who had always protected Mahiru, had opened it.

Kagura was a little