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A fleeting kiss.
Under the setting sun's afterglow, it seemed so captivating.
When their eyes met, the air itself carried a trace of quietude.
After a moment, Reiko Onodera shyly lowered her head, continuing to work on the ingredients in her hands.
However, the blush that rose on her cheeks was impossible to suppress, her complexion as tender and dewy as a ripened apple.
With just a little bit of pressure, the juice inside seemed ready to burst forth, making one long to hold madam for all 24 hours of the day.
"Sister Reiko, our tests are probably in two weeks, and after they're over, we could go visit the old family home in the countryside,"
Haruka Yuzan said, nonchalantly as he worked under the afternoon sun, water trickling along the grooves of the vegetables.
Reiko Onodera couldn't help but lift her head to glance at Haruka at the sporadic sound of the water drops, "Actually... actually, there's no need to rush, Haruka."