"Seele, I like you! Will you go out with me?"
Taking a deep breath, Hisashi Igou shouted it out loud. Over the past few days of interacting with Seele, he had developed an illusion.
Seele liked him. Girls were just shy; it was normal for them to be thin-skinned. How could a girl possibly be the one to confess first?
And with Rei Miyamoto in the way, she had become the obstacle between them.
Now that he had broken up with Rei Miyamoto and taken the initiative to confess to Seele, there was no way he could fail.
"Huh?"
Faced with the sudden confession, Seele froze, seeming extremely surprised.
"Is that okay, Seele?"
Hisashi Igou looked at the beautiful girl before him with immense anticipation. Rei Miyamoto was considered pretty, but compared to Seele, she fell far short...
More importantly, Seele possessed an inexplicable, irresistible charm.
"This is too sudden..."
"I know it's a little sudden, but I swear I'm absolutely sincere..." Hisashi Igou hurriedly began to make assurances, but before he could finish, he heard...
"Sure!"
Seele smiled at him, though he failed to notice the flicker of coldness deep within her eyes.
"R-Really?"
Overwhelmed with joy, Hisashi Igou could barely contain himself and nearly wanted to jump up.
"But there's one condition!"
"What condition? Tell me. I'll definitely agree to it."
Hisashi Igou promised.
"Your words, not mine! The condition is simple. Takashi is coming over, so go over there... and make out with him for one minute. Then I'll agree! I've been looking forward to this for ages!"
"So... Hisashi, can you agree to Seele's request?"
As she watched Takashi Komuro walk toward them, Seele's gentle voice reached Hisashi Igou's ears—and instantly sobered him up.
He had considered what the condition might be, but he never could