In the distance, lightning flashed and thunder roared...
The earth trembled, and the world seemed to fall apart!
Kyoko closed her eyes in her seat inside the car and bit down on the edge of her clothing, too frightened to make a sound.
Her delicate, vulnerable appearance stirred a powerful urge to protect her in Tetsuhiro. Unable to help himself, he slowly leaned closer and wrapped his arms around her shoulders.
Her mind went completely blank.
Who knew how much time passed...
Only when Kyoko began struggling, almost unable to breathe, did Tetsuhiro finally come to his senses.
Kyoko murmured in a daze, "So this is kissing? It's so intoxicating."
"Whenever you want," Tetsuhiro said softly and tenderly.
At his words, Kyoko's heart skipped a beat. She lifted her head and pressed her forehead against Tetsuhiro's, wrapping her hands around the back of his neck.
Overcome with emotion, she said, "That was my first kiss, and you just stole it. You bad man."
Tetsuhiro gently held Kyoko Tachibana and said with a smile, "Kyoko, you were mine from the moment I saw you."
"How domineering. What if I don't want to be?"
"Then I'll shamelessly keep pestering you until you can't leave me."
"You rogue! That's exactly how a hooligan would act."
"Hehe~ The fact is, you already can't live without this hooligan."
As he spoke, Tetsuhiro lowered his head toward her again.
Kyoko's voice emerged like the faint buzzing of a little bee. "You tormentor. I've really fallen into your hands."
Kyoko's mind briefly went blank again, but this time she quickly recovered.
By the time she realized what was happening, Tetsuhiro had already pressed close, his full lips sealing hers.
Under Tetsuhiro's gentle reassurance, however, Kyoko gradually relaxed.
Her beautiful long fingernails loosened their tight grip on his