Toyogasaki Private High School, Service Club activity room.
Sogo Doma's head was already pounding. Sure, he knew what his old man had put up—tens of billions of yen in net profit every year—but what did that have to do with him? He had wanted to pocket that massive sum himself!
Thinking about it that way, there was nothing wrong with what Mashiro said. But... but what the hell was this about changing her surname to Doma? His old man had never told him about that. EMMM...
Well, he actually had mentioned it, but it had only been a hint! Something like:
"Sogo, I never expected you to bring someone straight home. Don't worry, Dad will help you deal with all the follow-up issues..." That was all it had been—a hint! But...
So the old man's so-called way of handling the follow-up issues was to give Mashiro the Doma surname? Heh. Heh heh! Sogo really had to thank him for that! Still, for his old man, this was probably a one-and-done solution. After all, the man had said right in front of him:
"The Doma Family has been siscons for generations..." Pah! Though he later took that back and changed it to, "The Doma Family has been a distinguished household for generations. I will not allow you to tarnish the honor of our family!"
Whenever Sogo thought about that, he wanted to roll his eyes. If he was not a siscon, how exactly was he supposed to tarnish the honor of a distinguished family?
Besides...
He, Sogo Doma, was absolutely not a siscon!
Although practically everyone who knew him doubted that—Hijikata, Taihei, his old man—they all had their suspicions. But he really was not a siscon! At most, he just could not refuse his little sister anything, and he happened to