Tsuki to Suppin ch12

p1
>I'm worried~
>Don't worry!
>I made sure to tell Mom!

>Welcome.
>Thank you for coming all this way.

>I'm Akari's mother~
>This is Shiho-chan.

>Where's Dad?
>He's at a neighborhood meeting...
>I see.
>I'm home!!

p2
>Was the bullet train packed?

>We made sure to book seats.
>Are you off work too, Shiho-san?
>What work do you do...?

>I'm a cameraman for live performances
>and work at a shop for band t-shirts...
>Oh, is that so?

>Oh my!
>Those are some cute earrings!
>I made them.
>heh

>Handmade stuff is nice,
>since it's one-of-a-kind...

>I see...

p3
>She sure is quiet.

>Oh right!

>We brought you a souvenir!
>Some snacks!

>Huh?

>They're gone!
>I guess we left them on the bullet train.

>It's fine.
>I just so happen to have some snacks...

>...Sorry.
>If I had kept a closer watch...

>Same here...
>I'm sorry...


p4
>Mizuyoukan! [TN:Soft sweet bean jelly]
>I've always loved this stuff!
>Ever since you were little.

>Do you not like it?

>Well...
>You said you love it, so...

>Geez~
>You eat some too, Shiho-chan.

p5
>What snacks do you like, Shiho-san?
>Chocolate, I guess...
>I have some of that.
>Eh?
>No, I can't.
>I wanna eat some!

>Wawah!
>Oh dear!
>You're so careless.

>I-I'm fine.
>Focus on your clothes, Shiho-chan...!
>I'm fine.

p6
>I wonder if it'll dry out while I'll walk.
>It'll be fine.
>It's breezy, after all.

>Shiho-san is a good girl.

>She sure is!

>It's a girl.
>She's really precious to me.
>I want you to meet her, Mom...

>...Well,
>take care on the way here.

p7
>Come by again soon.
>Thank you for having me.
>That chocolate was delicious~

>Dad.
>Ah.
>Did I make it in time?
>We were just about to leave.

>Dad,
>this is Shiho-chan.
>Nice to meet you.

>I'll be sure to chat with you next time.

>...Okay.

p8
>She said to come by again~
>Yeah.
>Good for you.

>...You seem happy.

>Hehehe.

>I was worried at first, but...
>I guess we should watch over them.
>To think she had such a close friend.
>Eh!? Y-Yeah.