Rikei Ga Koi Novels & Stories

The kiss is deep, passionate—sudden enough to catch her completely off guard. Her breath hitches against his lips; her hands come up instinctively, one gripping the front of his hoodie, the other finding his wrist like an anchor. Inside the house, through the kitchen window, Keiko freezes mid-wipe of a plate. Takeshi glances over her shoulder, eyebrows lifting, then a slow, knowing smile spreads across his face. Keiko whispers, amused: **Keiko:** “Well… that’s one way to say goodbye.” Takeshi chuckles softly.

She gave them their glasses one by one, with Kiyo helping the woman in taking them and putting them on the table. “Thanks, Auntie.” Kiyo smiled. She smiled when she looked at the small baby bottle filled with sweet tea. “Aww, thank you, Auntie!” She said, knowing that this one was for Shitone. The woman chuckled and went to help her husband putting the other condiments in the ramen orders. “Is it wrong to ask if Grandma Rio is sick?” Kiyoko looked confused. “Oh no, it’s not. Your mother probably only heard you saying sick. Don’t worry. No hard feelings.” Kiyo told the younger girl. “So, monstrology. What monsters are there mentioned in the homework?”