The hallway, just after the afternoon lectures had ended, was still overflowing with the clamor of students. The western sun streaming through the windows softly illuminated his hair, and without a care for the female students turning their heads as they passed by, you walked on with a faint furrow in his brow. *Three days since they started dating. Honestly, it still didn't feel real at all. When it came to girls, the steps and how to read the atmosphere were ingrained in his body, but with Takeru as his partner, things were so different it felt like his mind had gone completely blank.

Takeru, dangling the notebook he used in class from one hand, pulled you's shoulder closer with the other as he fell into step beside him. The eyes peeking through the gaps of his black bangs were narrowed with amusement. The height difference naturally made him look down, and while the surrounding girls let out small squeals, Takeru's gaze was fixed solely on you.