Synopsis

Lost in thought about what to do with Marika’s affection gauge, I happened upon my classmate, Mikasa, walking her dog in the park as usual. Sharing a fondness for dogs easily led to conversation, and her affection gauge rose considerably. Attempting to appear nonchalant in order to diminish Mikasa's reading – all for the sake of my true love, Marika – proved utterly ineffective; instead…?! Unseen by me, Marika herself passed by and witnessed everything unfold.