The promise that they cemented on her birthday a few days ago helped to keep Hisaki's spirit high.
After talking for some more, both of them came to an agreement to see if their situation would allow them to marry early than the three-year mark.
On a chill night after dinner, Hisaki received a phone call from her mother. She lay down on the tatami floor with the phone pressed against her ear.
Occasionally, she threw her gaze out of the window, staring at the crescent moon in the night sky.
"Let's try that. It's not like it's against the rule. Dad's doing this for the store."
Mrs. Chisaka happily relayed more news regarding her husband's new goal to her daughter. Because he was determined to relocate their family in less than a year, Mr. Chisaka started working harder the moment he could return to work.
