Lips

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>Fickle cats are difficult to deal with.

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>!

>What the...
>...

>Erm... Yukari?
>I didn't do anything.

>...? But just now
>I did not
>do anything.

>...Really?

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>Ichika-chan and the others should be coming back from the shops soon.
>For now, we should make a start on baking the tart dough...

>...
>Ah.
>This is...

>...Yukari...

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>...Hey.

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>Why'd you lick me?
>You surprised me.
>Really?

>I was just thinking how cute you are when you're begging for attention, Yukari.
>It's an expression of love... I guess?
>Now that I say it, it's kinda embarrassing.

>...I didn't dislike it.
>Fickle cats are difficult to deal with.

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>However

>They show me more cuteness than anyone else.

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>...There.
>Oh?
>Yukari.
>Rare to see you on a day off.

>I remembered that my apron was a little frayed so I'm off to get it mended.
>...What are you up to?

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>There's been an increase in gift requests, so I've been thinking up combinations of chocolates.
>Hmm...

>...
>There's chocolate all over her...
>I know!
>Would you mind sampling these for me, Yukari? I'd like to hear your feedback.

>Indeed...
>Well then, I'll take you up on that offer.

>Thanks! You're a lifesaver. I'll go get them from the fridge so wait a...
>Wait!

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>...?

>...!?
>Yuka...ri

>...It's sweet.

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>...
>Yukari...!

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>...What's
>the matter?
>...Tell me so I can understand.

>...You bully.

>Fufu
>I wouldn't do this with anyone but you, Akira.

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>If you made these kinds of expressions anywhere else
>your watchdog wouldn't keep quiet about it, y'know?

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>Welcome! Please, come in!
>Would you like something to drink?
>Don't mind me.
>Pardon the intrusion.

>It's been a while since I've been in your room, Akira.
>We've been spending all our time together in the KiraPati lately.

>...Oh.

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>Your grandma...
>I forgot to say hello.
>Is she in the living room...
>Huh? Didn't I tell you?
>She's visiting Miku at the hospital all afternoon so there's noone here right now.

>That's right! Miku should be able to get discharged again soon.
>She's so excited going "I wanna go to KiraPati!"
>...I see.

>I'm looking forward to it~

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>Hey
>Yukariiiii!?

>W-W-What are you doing all of a sudden...!?

>...A room that noone else is in.
>Akira's room...

>Isn't this what you were implying?
>...
>I don't like people who dodge the question.
>You know, don't you?

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>!
>Yuka...
>Stay still.

>...Even I...

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>[I don't like it when you stick your nails out.]
>Oh, I'm sorry.

>I just can't control myself when I'm in front of you, Akira.
>I wonder why?

>I really can't compete with that...
>...That's just according to your calculations, isn't it?

>Well...

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>What do you think?