At the dining table.
After getting all the girls to agree to date him, Natsume Chikage was in a wonderful mood. Even a simple glass of water tasted sweet and fragrant.
Natsume Ruri glanced at the delighted Natsume Chikage, and her fair cheeks visibly puffed up.
"Chikage, why have you been grinning like an idiot all morning?"
Natsume Kayo smiled helplessly. "Don't tell me you're still happy because you started dating Rin yesterday?"
Kaga Resaki and Ruri immediately felt a little jealous.
Natsume Chikage shook his head with a smile. "That's part of it, but there are other reasons too."
Natsume Ruri asked curiously, "Like what?"
"I'll tell you later. I can't say right now," Natsume Chikage said with a smile.
"Why are you being so mysterious?" Natsume Ruri puffed her cheeks slightly.
Just then.
The doorbell suddenly rang.
"Who is it?"
"This early in the morning?"
"I'll go get the door."
Natsume Chikage stood up and opened the front door.
Saionji Nanase looked at her boyfriend, her heart brimming with happiness. "Morning, Chikage."
Yukimura Suzune checked the time. "Why are you only having breakfast now?"
"Hurry up. Time for school!" Fujiwara Aoi said with a grin.
Natsume Chikage froze.
"Suzune, Aoi, Nanase, what are you doing here?"
Fujiwara Aoi quipped, "Hey, have you already forgotten you moved to Minato Ward?"
"We all live in Minato Ward, so it doesn't take us long to get here. Aoi, for example, only needs five minutes," Yukimura Suzune explained.
"Just like back in Shibuya. Five minutes either way!" Fujiwara Aoi energetically held up five fingers.
Only then did Natsume Chikage remember. "Then I guess we can all go to school together from now on."
"That's right," Saionji Nanase said with a smile.
Just then, Natsume Ruri poked her head out and murmured, "Good