For mature readers

162 pages; soft cover; B&W

Seeing Kurose for the first time in two months, Shirotani takes a big step forward in their relationship - and his treatment - by holding hands with Kurose. Then, after Kurose fails to invite him home, Shirotani chases after him! Could this new, more impulsive side of Shirotani signal a new phase in this tumultuous relationship?