42 Resurfaced Memories (2/2)

”F-Fine.”

However, that did not stop Haruto from asking,

”So... You two are a couple now?”, he asked bluntly.

”What do you think?”, Hanako replied while sticking her tongue out mischievously.

In the end, Haruto never got to know the answer, due to the fact that Mio punched him unconscious first...

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As the classes started, the class rep. announced to us that the school culture festival will be coming in 7 days. After that, it's the useless information about hygiene and stuff, which I paid absolutely no attention to.

”Yuuji Onii-chan!”

”What is it, Charlotte?”

”I heard that you and Hanako Onee-sama became a couple, yes?”, Charlotte asked me with a scary smile.

”Y-Yes.”

”When we get home, we need to have a long~~~ discussion, okay?”

”...”, I averted her eyes.

”I'll be waiting, Yuuji Onii-chan~”, she said that as she faced back to the whiteboard once more.

After dealing with Mio, I have to deal with Charlotte now?!?! Why do I have to face this fate?!?!

Why is having a girlfriend so hard for me... *Sob* *Sob*

To escape from reality, I decided to fall asleep.

Soon after I closed my eyes, images started forming in my mind.

What I dreamt about, was what happened to me five years ago.

It was part of a memory that I've forgotten but had always remained in Hanako's heart.

It was a painful memory, but the events after that allowed me to meet new people as well.

As my consciousness started to fade, the memories I've forgotten up until now resurfaced once more...