1 x 1/2 ch 11 proofread +

1 x 1/2 ch11

p2
>I really hated you.

>>chatter chatter
>Eh~ You serious?

p3
>There.
>>sweesh
>All done!

>Yep! Very nice, if I do say so myself!
>It really suits you.
>You're like a doll<3
>...Thank you.

>Okay, I'll call your mother over so just wait right there.
>Kay.

>...
>...Pretty nice...
>>More or less likes her own face
>Asuka.
>Mo-...

p4
>Ah
>Kya~
>>sparkle sparkle
>Oh.

>Don't you look nice.
>Cute<3
>Can I take a picture?
>>trembling trembling

>...M-
>Mom...

p5
>Let's go home right away!!
>Uwaaaahn
>Eh?

>A few days earlier

>A wedding?
>>very useful!!
>>Old words
>>500
>>very useful!! Old words

>Yeah.
>Next Sunday.
>A classmate she took the same seminar with, apparently.

p6
>A classmate from college, huh... They must've known each other for a long time then.
>Pharmacist?
>Yep.
>Her partner?
>A doctor.
>A surgeon.
>Wow.
>Talk about birds of a feather.

>I guess?
>Hah...
>I don't really care about the wedding, but...

>That means Mom won't be around during the weekend.
>>huff
>You should come shopping with me, Rui.
>You have nothing to do anyway.
>So I'm Ayako-san's substitute?
>You could act rude so naturally.

>...Or rather
>"Fair"

>Don't you think you should go too?
>To that wedding?
>"Attractive"
>Correct.
>Huh?

p7
>Why should I go?
>You don't normally bring your kids along.
>No.
>It's a wedding, right? And you're not gonna be Ayako-san's bodyguard?
>Why the heck would she need a bodyguard...
>It's not a marriage hunting party or anything...

>Naive!
>>staaare

>Looking for marriage partners at a friend's wedding is common knowledge in this industry.
>What industry?
>You're pretty close.

>The heck? You're way too unmotivated.
>How boring.

p8
>Have you finally moved on from your mothercon phase?
>I told you
>I'm not a mothercon...
>...
>>slap
>>very useful
>>Old words
>...And even Mom

>needs to have
>breaks like that sometimes.

>...
>If you say so.

p9
>Aw man.
>Still, it's too bad.
>I wanted to see Ayako-san in a dress too.
>>turn
>I wonder if she'd look pretty.
>>twitch

>And surgery is that, right?
>An experience like the American Football club, right?
>>badum x 4
>And you wanna let Ayako-san go alone to a place like that.
>It's like throwing a sheep into a pack of wolves~
>Not that I care lol

>Erm. What was "besorgian" again?
>N-No, but.
>>shuffle shuffle
>It's not good to have those kinds of prejudices...

>...What if...

>The date got changed and she couldn't get home
>>doom
>Help me, Asuka~
>Miss
>*Image
>Me can't... Me can't hold back anymore!

p10
>>clap x 3
>And so.
>Congratulations~

>In the end...
>I came along...

>Still...

>Ah... I need to buy detergent on the way home...

>W-Well whatever!
>I've got lots of photos...
>I'll send them to Rui later.

>Oh?
>Is that you, Kisaragi-san?

p11
>Long time no see!

>Sensei. I haven't heard from you in so long.
>Fufu... I'm Mori now, though.
>Ah, is that so? Sorry. I can never get used to it.

>Is that Asuka-chan?
>She's really grown!
>It has been ten years, after all~
>...Good afternoon.

>Ten years... It's been that long, huh.
>Are you still standing on the tribune, Sensei?

>Nah.

>These days I'm in the lab and rarely show my face.
>I only ever see my students at flashy events like weddings and class reunions.

>Actually, I'm kinda at an impasse with my career at the moment.
>I'm thinking of starting up a new research team next year, but...
>I haven't really been able to find many recruits.
>Is that so...
>?
>It's gotten noisy all of a sudden...
>Kya

p12
>Geh

>?
>What's wrong, Asuka...
>Kya~~~ Mori-sa~~~n<3<3
>Eh?
>Yes?
>Me?

>How long are you back for?
>Geez~ You should've told us you were coming home~
>Aw~ Sorry~
>You should be~ You disappeared so suddenly I was so lonely~
>You should come hang out at my place again some time. Everyone's waiting for you~
>Yeah yeah. I'll swing by if I'm in the neighborhood.

p13
>...
>Woah

>Asuka, let's go somewhere else.
>Yeah.
>>step step
>>turn
>Hey Hey Hey~
>Your relative's here!

>Akira...
>Why are you here...?
>I came because I was invited, of course!
>I visit almost every place where the doctors are.

>>unwell
>>chatter x 3
>Aren't you usually abstaining from such things?
>It's a private reception so it doesn't count.
>What the heck?

>...Mom
>I'm gonna wash my hands.
>Do you know where to go?
>Yeah.
>Okay.

p14
>Ah.

>Perfect timing, Akira-chan.
>>point
>Watch over Mom for me!
>Roger.
>>ding

>>step step
>What was that about?
>Hm?

>I'm not telling you, Ayako.

>...
>>grab
>Ah

p15
>...
>Ah...

>>gulp
>...I knew it.
>This is non-alcoholic.
>You don't drink even a drop so just refuse properly.
>Man~
>The girls kept reccomending stuff to me so I couldn't just refuse them.
>Tahaha

>So how did things go with Asuka after that?
>Thanks.

>Did you find out who her ex-boyfriend was?
>It's not like
>I was gonna search or anything...

>...
>Either way...
>>Non-alocholic cocktail

p16
>Never mind Asuka.
>I'm not even sure what's going on with myself...

>>shhh
>Ah...
>...

>I got a little dizzy from the crowd...
>Phew
>I'm not good with crowded places.

>Lovely ceremony, wasn't it?

p17
>Arai-san was so pretty~
>How nice~ I want to have a wedding at a nice hotel like this someday.
>You have to find someone to marry before that, right?
>Hey, you don't have to say that.

>..
>...Hers was

>a student marriage...
>She told me she didn't have a ceremony or anything like that, but...
>I'm sure Mom

>had also yearned
>for something like that.

>>Eh?
>Why?
>I haven't thought about it at all.

p18
>>creak
>She'll probably just say something like that.
>>rub rub
>Pretty cold of her.
>...Eh?
>>click
>Asuka-chan?

>Miyuki...
>senpai...?