Chapter 17: His Stood-Up Date

"Ha, haha..." Lucas parted his lips, forcing out a remarkably hideous smile.

Never in his wildest dreams had he expected the adolescent love affair Ethan wanted to consult him about would be of this nature. As a result, upon hearing those words, he was entirely at a l

Chapter 18: His Gift

By the time the new semester began, winter was down to its final tail end.

The school's schedule had been sent to every student's phone early on—report to school at eight in the morning to handle administrative procedures, then rush straight into official classes starting from

Chapter 19: His Knuckles

"...Ethan."

"Mm?"

"Are your hands bigger, or are mine?"

On a certain Wednesday at noon, after finishing their lunch and sitting in the school reading room to work on practice papers, Lucas suddenly asked this out of the blue.

After entering senior year, although the sch