Kajitsu is benefitting from a home life with no grown-ups. She's got a best friend and has taken an interest in boys. Natsu isn't faring as well; the school is pressuring him to get into Japan's top university and he can't seem to get over whatever happened in the past few years that took away his smile.

"A Go! Comi manga"--P. facing t.p. Book reads from right to left the in traditional Japanese style.