Mahiru Yanase’s twin sister, Mayo, has it all—she’s cute, sweet, and popular. Mahiru, on the other hand...has always been the other Yanase. All her life, Mahiru’s reminded herself that every time something good happens to her, something bad comes along to balance it out. She never gets her hopes up…but no sooner does she arrive for her first day of high school than Aoi Satomi, her handsome, mysterious classmate, takes an interest in her—and by the end of the day, he’s already asked her out! If things don’t balance out for Mahiru soon, the world’s going to come to an end! From Taamo, the author of the multi-million-selling smash hit House of the Sun, comes this story of a young girl who’s always seen herself as the negative to her twin sister’s beautiful photograph, and the handsome boy who just won’t give up on her.
Growing up in her pretty, popular twin sister’s shadow, Mahiru Yanase’s always known she’s the other Yanase. She’s a gloomy girl who’s convinced that every time something good happens to her, something bad happens to balance it out. So when Aoi Satomi asks her out just moments after meeting her, she can’t bring herself to believe his feelings are true—even if she does feel herself starting to fall for him. When she finally admits to Aoi that she’s hesitant, he makes a shocking claim: that he first met Mahiru a long time ago! Then he asks her out again and pulls her in for a kiss… Things are moving awfully quickly for Mahiru in Volume 2! What will she do?!