Today was so much fun, and some unexpected things happened too. I never thought Harukawa would actually make a promise with me that I would marry her. Happiness really did come so suddenly. In that case, I need to work harder and harder too. I need to get stronger and stronger. Only then will I be able to protect Harukawa properly, right? Ruri thought to himself as he walked home.
It was clear that Ruri was very happy now, and felt truly blessed. He had never expected Momokusa Harukawa to say something like that to him. Just as he had said, happiness had come so suddenly.
Ruri was very willing to go along with this. After all, he liked Momokusa Harukawa very much, and Momokusa Harukawa liked him just as much. But they were both still children now, so they did not need to consider such things. They had both just said that they would discuss these things once they had grown up.
When the two of them were truly grown up, Ruri would be able to marry Momokusa Harukawa.
Before long, Ruri reached his front door. All along the way, he had been thinking about himself and Momokusa Harukawa. It was clear that Ruri had successfully fallen in love.
I wonder if Aunt Meiling and Uncle Hizashi have gone to bed. I'd better be careful so I don't wake them, Ruri thought to himself when he reached the front entrance. Then he opened the door very quietly.
After entering his home, Ruri gently closed the front door again, then tiptoed into the living room.
But just then, Ruri noticed that Mei Ling Hyuga had not gone to bed yet. She was sitting in the living room, reading a book. It seemed that Hizashi Hyuga and Neji Hyuga had already