"Big Brother, stop sulking already okay? She doesn't mean you any harm. It was just her, being blunt," Suzuki Ara consoled Aki as she poked his cheek.
The three of them, Ara, Chiaki, and Aki sat in the latter's car on the way to Chiaki's place. The secretary lived outside of Tokyo, and so it would take a while before they arrived.
Asou Chiaki lived in Yokohama, which was basically the second largest city in Japan, and only thirty minutes from Tokyo by train. For other people, living there was much better than in the capital since the ambiance was the total opposite of what one would expect from a metropolitan. A dichotomy to the hustle and bustle in Tokyo, Yokohama had a reputation for being a relaxing city – mostly for its coastal scenery.
