Ikuma Saeki finally married his childhood friend and the girl of his dreams, Sumika. But while years of pining came easily to him, physical closeness does not...and he's having trouble navigating the intimacy that comes with marriage. Sumika, too, is having trouble bridging the gap between friend and lover...what is this innocent couple to do but navigate it together, awkwardness and all! A new rom-com from the author of Ao-chan Can't Study!
Heading into cherry blossom season, Ikuma and Sumika go on a flower-viewing date. They fill their bellies with tasty street treats on the way, then take in the gorgeous cherry blossoms in full bloom. Alcohol imbibed with the one you love, surrounded by the blooming cherry trees at night, is the ultimate in bliss. Once she works up a pleasant buzz, Sumika suggests they take this date into overtime…at a love hotel!! Every year, Ikuma thinks his wife is the most beautiful he’s ever seen her. Let’s spend the changing seasons together as they come. Don’t miss this story about newlyweds taking their love to the next step!