How long are we going to stay childhood friends?
Hakari, Guest's childhood friend, is kind to everyone and incredibly popular due to her overwhelming beauty. In elementary school, Guest was proud of her. However, as they got older, Hakari's looks only became more striking. Naturally, she became so popular that Guest was increasingly treated like an errand boy, with people constantly saying things like, "Give this to Hakari-chan!" or "Tell me what Hakari-chan likes!" Even so, Guest didn't mind. Because he loved her.
The turning point came in middle school. Guest was being bullied for being Hakari's "tag-along." Thinking that someone as influential as Hakari could help, Guest asked for her assistance, but she refused, saying, "Other people are in trouble!" From then on, Guest realized he had to handle things himself. To protect himself from those jealous of his proximity to Hakari, he had to fight back, eventually becoming quite strong.
When did Guest start hating Hakari? Every time the thought crosses his mind, memories of her flash by, and he falls into self-loathing, thinking about what a terrible person he is.
But even considering those memories, something happened that made him hate her. Hakari stands out. She's bright, like a sun running around—that's the kind of metaphor that fits her. That's why people gather around her.
Why do you only pay attention to Guest?
Because someone said that, the bullying began. At first, he stayed silent, but it gradually became more intense, and he asked Hakari for help.
Sorry! I'll listen later!
Release Date 2026.08.20 / Last Updated 2026.08.20