Within this compilation of short stories, readers will find:
1) Silent Tears
Shino is faced with a challenging situation when he discovers his teacher, Koji, engaging in questionable activities in a school storage room. As secrets, forbidden love, and uncertainty come into play, Shino must make a difficult decision.
2) The Love Knuckleball
Fuwa, a retired professional baseball player, reluctantly agrees to coach a high school team, quickly discovering that the experience is more challenging than he expected. As he navigates a strained relationship with the sensitive coach, the two must work together to save the team.
3) Today, Tomorrow, or the Day After
Aosaki, a student at a cram school with no clear direction, experiences a change of pace when he rescues Renji, the owner of a local store. When Renji's part-timer quits, Aosaki steps in to help, uncovering unexpected discoveries and newfound purpose.
4) Please
Sen desperately loves Kuruma, a cafe owner and retired stuntman, leading him down a treacherous path to express his affection. Will his efforts be successful?
5) The Man Next Door
When a parent meets their child's teacher, a spark is ignited, prompting questions of whether it could be love at first sight.
6) My Bearded Spouse
Gorou and Chiaki's clandestine love affair becomes increasingly complicated when Chiaki's parents catch them kissing. However, when they learn of Gorou's accomplishments, they present him with an offer too good to refuse- marriage to Chiaki. Will their love survive this transition?