"They'd arranged this too..."
Although a shop owner had the duty and responsibility to ensure their customers' safety once they entered the establishment, how many could truly manage that? As a timid chef-owner, simply stepping forward to say a few words when he saw a customer being hassled was already decent enough. Besides, they had arranged to dine together—
In other people's eyes, they were probably friends, right? He was only the owner; surely he wasn't expected to meddle even when friends had a disagreement?
That was roughly what Eishi Tsukasa had meant to convey.
"Um, well..." Takeuchi Seiga said, "I-I just wanted Miss Yukinoshita to do me the honor of joining me. A-after all, I-I was also talking with her..."
"Enough!" Before he could finish, Yukino Yukinoshita cut him off instinctively. She clearly didn't want Sogo Doma to know that she had been pushed out here for a blind date.
But...
"I'm sorry!" After being shouted at like that, Takeuchi Seiga became even more timid.
Sogo Doma: -_-
How did Yukinoshita look like she was being hassled?
Eishi Tsukasa: "..."
Heh, heh heh. He was increasingly convinced that whoever was behind this was useless!
The young lady: "..."
Could they not be so realistic? Why had he been so bold when facing her? No, before that Doma guy called home, he had still been quite bold...
Wait, had this Doma guy hung up?
"I'm telling you, Sogo..." Well, he hadn't. Keiryu Doma's voice came through the phone. "So you're angry because of the Yukinoshita Family's daughter? I understand. I'll go warn the Takeuchi Family. They even dared lay a hand on someone from my Doma Family..."
Sogo Doma: !!!∑(?Д?ノ)ノ
What the hell had the old man understood this time? Wait a damn minute...
Who did "someone from the Doma