1. Chapter 1 (1/2)

it's melting. whenever you called out my name, in that very instant, my heart was melting. so nonchalantly, as if there's no intention at all, to make my heart fluttered. so cruel yet sweet, that's the effect your voice had on me, yocchan.

looking at you covered in sweat as you danced together with the others really put me at a trance. with body that looked so fragile you moved as if the steps were created just for a promotion of your gracious movement.

the gentle touch of yours always left a lingering warmth that tingled my heart a lot. just a bit of the contact was enough to make me fantasized about so many situations that involved us doing something, well, maybe naughty? that's just show how much impact you had on me, yocchan.

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riko, still in her second year of high school, eyes looking through the window of her class while her being was tightly sat down, pretending to be capable of following the lesson her teacher gave that day. well, the cause for such good-natured girl like riko to be diverting her attention where it doesn't belong was none other than her secret crush. her junior. her fellow member of aqours. her fellow mates of guilty kiss. the one who always flicked the love fire inside her heart. didn't know why, she just loved it when it came to her little angel.

"you just can't wait till

eak, huh?" you-chan from behind her, surprised the long-haired girl as if she knew what was going on inside that head of her friend

"y-y-you-chan! i-i-i-it's not like that!" she stuttered

"yeah, you can convince me like that all the time with no success at all. you've been staring at her whenever you had the chance, don't you?" playfully teased the

unette as she carefully keeping her attention to make sure the teacher in front of the class didn't notice riko and herself

"so riko-chan is at it again? you sure loves doing this the hard way, riko-chan…" from beside the ash-haired girl, chika spoke as her mind started to be unable to follow the boring lesson

"not you too, chika-chan!" and with that, riko knew that from that time up until their

eak, she would be assaulted with questions and teasing from both of her close friends