Ririka thinks she must be missing out—after all, what high school girl isn’t obsessed with romance? But when a young, handsome salaryman moves in next door, she realizes she may just be able to understand the appeal of crushes, after all…
Hinocchi and Ririka both have feelings for each other, but they’ve agreed to keep things platonic until she graduates in six months. Even kissing is off the table! Hoping to still find ways to kindle their romance, Ririka plans a date at his house. Hinocchi has trouble holding himself back, but knowing that he feels that strongly about her only makes Ririka like him more. Finally, the two get to go on a real date! Ririka is over the moon, but it seems Hinocchi has some bad news…