"To be honest, it's been ages since I went out on a proper date with Harukawa. I don't think we went out alone on our last date, either. That makes this our first date alone together. I'm really looking forward to it. I wonder what will happen?" Ruri sat on the bed and murmured with a smile.
Momokusa Harukawa had actually fallen for Ruri when she was very young, but all these years, she had never brought it out into the open or told Ruri that she liked him. Perhaps it was because Momokusa Harukawa was rather shy.
Of course, Ruri liked Momokusa Harukawa very much, too. That romantic bond had formed between them long ago. It was just that both of them were rather shy, and neither was willing to tell the other how they felt.
Actually, if either of them was going to say it, Ruri should have been the one to tell Momokusa Harukawa. After all, Momokusa Harukawa was a girl, and no matter what, she was easily embarrassed. Of course she would feel shy saying those things to Ruri. It would have been better for Ruri to say them first, but now they both knew that the other liked them. There was no need for a confession anymore.
"I'm really excited now. I was so excited last night, and now I'm even more excited. I'll be able to go out on a date alone with Harukawa soon. I'm really happy. I really wonder what kind of sparks will fly between us. If we were a little older, if we went out on a date alone together after we became adults, there'd be no telling what might happen." Ruri turned to look out the window and spoke softly.
"Harukawa is actually very shy. I knew that from