Chapter 8: The Strange Cutting-edge Arcade (1) (1/2)

Chapter 8: The Strange Cutting-edge Arcade (1)

"What's your dreairl once asked irl with two braids, kind, so

"Ho to a raduate from it"

"And after that?"

"I want to enter a ent life After that, I will find a kind woman and live happily ever after"

"Huhu That's a continuation of moderation, and the only ti for a wife"

"Of course My wife must be a kind woman"

I was comfortable with her She wasn't pretty, wasn't able to handle people well, nor did she have an outstanding talent Despite that, being around her, I felt a tranquility that couldn't be expressed ords She was a gentle girl who always did her best at everything She was cute and had a good personality, but most of all… She was normal

"What's your dreah at it"

"Huh? No, not really I don't have the hobby of laughing at others' dreams"

She blushed shyly at my calm words

"I, I want to become a wonderful mother And a lovely wife, too"

"…"

"Ahh, Ack! It really is weird!"

"No, no It suits you really well"

"Really?"

Her question really shookbeauty, neither did she have any outstanding talent But, I felt like I could live quietly with her for the rest of my life

That was my first love This was probably how it felt to have your heart healed But my heart was already torn apart once, so it was no different froardless of that, I still felt that I could live a peaceful life if I ith her

I have to tell you Come to the rooftop after class

How can anyone criticize me when I received that letter and realized that she sent it?

"Ah, you, you are here…"

She aiting on the rooftop Her face flushed as soon as she discovered me

"Um What is it that you wanted to say?" This was the first time I resented my composure even in this kind of situation, but fortunately, that didn't become a problem

"Uh… Uh… Ah! How do I say it!"

The cute sight of her covering her blushed face with both of her hands was enough to make me faint

"Are you okay?"

"Ye, yeah… Ah… I'm really nervous now that I'm about to say it I’ve wanted to tell you this since the first time I saw you"

Since the first time she saw me! If that is the case, then does she also…

"If it's hard for you…"

"No I can't delay any further I have to say it today"

She stared at

"Uh, uh…"

I looked at her expectantly as she stuttered, and finally, as if she had summoned her determination—

"Uh, won't you callthat

"… What?"

"Wow! I said it! I ended up saying it~!"

She got eirl but… unfortunately,from that

No!

No!

No!

"This can't be true!"

The place I woke up in while screaht, that was so about so that had happened before But why did I dream of that?

Pant Pant Pant</ehtmare…"

My always pleasant brother looked at me with his two round eyes, "Ah! My little brother Why is your expression like that early in the ?"

"I had a crappy dreahtmare?"

"You can put it that way"

I alking while gru on the roadside

"Ah, did it get hit by a car?"

"Yeah"

That was a corpse There was no way it belonged to a person It was a dog, and it see from the collar on its neck The corpse had already started to rot and anyone who saould have probably frowned, but instead, I approached it and dug into

? Also, why do you carry pesticide with you?"

Regardless ofaround the corpse fell as soon as I sprayed the pesticide on theless It would be more helpful if I had cleaned up the corpse and restored the paveht But obviously, since it isn't an enclosed area, bugs will soon swarless?

"No I, well, it just bothered o"