Episode 19: Handsome Guy Crushed “What should I do… Ayano is seriously cute.” Kamijou Yuuto, having finished his early lunch of ramen and takoyaki—a high-calorie carbohydrate tag team—at the food court, gazed at Ichinose Ayano as she tucked her hair behind her ear and slurped the last of her ramen, muttering deeply. Ayano choked slightly … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 19
Episode 18: Boyfriend Bait Outfit Even just saying “fashion center” covers a lot of ground. Fast fashion brands, with their own unique brands, incorporating the latest trends while keeping prices low, are popular among young people. But there are also companies that don’t have their own brands, instead purchasing from various apparel manufacturers for retail. … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 18
Episode 17: The Childhood Friend Couple’s First Date Kamijou, the bus stop one stop after Ichinose’s nearest stop is at the entrance of the Shopping Mall. Around ten o’clock, Kamijou Yuuto and Ichinose Ayano arrived, and after watching a movie at the cinema in a corner of the entertainment complex, they squinted at the sun … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 17
Episode 16: Love Through Understanding The chaotic, drawn-out battle between Yuuto’s Buster Lancer and Ayano’s Multi Archer against the Dragonewt, which had been raging on the bed, finally came to an end. Immediately after one of their attacks landed, the game screen switched to a cutscene of the Dragonewt writhing in agony and collapsing to … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 16
Episode 15: Fun Times ――Around twenty minutes remained on the quest’s time limit. The battle had reached a stalemate, and the battlefield shifted to an area with cliffs. “So, that means a chance has arrived.” “Because I sat on the bed, you get an unobstructed view of my legs?” “That’s… not it, okay? I’m not … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 15
Episode 14: Fun While the Parents Are Away “Alright, keep pressing forward! Here, next is this one!” “Okay! But Ayano, you’re really used to this, huh? I’m surprised.” “I told you, I play quite a bit even alone. When I get hooked, I play until midnight.” “Ooh, you can hit that distance… If you’re this … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 14
Episode 13: The Younger Brother from the Older Sister’s Perspective After seeing off Ichinose Ayano and Kamijou Yuuto, his older sister, Yuna, peeked into the kitchen. “Oh, where’s Yuuto?” “At Ayano-chan’s. They have a lot of homework today, so they’re doing it together,” Mother replied while washing the dishes, her brow furrowing with worry. “…Is … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 13
Episode 12: An Invitation from Her “U-Um, excuse me…” Kamijou Yuuto was invited to Ichinose Ayano’s room for the first time in a while, and he couldn’t calm down. The room was simple, with white as the theme, but it had a clean feeling. A glass table sat on a soft carpet. A neatly made … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 12
Episode 11: Concerning the Matter of Already Being Officially Recognized “What should I do? I’m so nervous…” Ichinose Ayano took a deep breath in front of the Kamijou residence, her next-door neighbor’s house. She had returned from school, immediately taken a shower, changed into a white blouse and a red miniskirt, and waited anxiously for … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 11
Episode 10: Blue Sky Childhood Friend Bento Box Yuuto Kamijou had been eagerly awaiting lunchtime. He was now spreading out his bento box with Ayano Ichinose in a corner of the schoolyard. There were many other students in the courtyard, but being lost in the hustle and bustle was less conspicuous than sitting at their … Childhood Friend Romance – Chapter 10