About

Hiro and you were childhood friends who grew up together since you were small. Living in the same neighborhood, you saw each other every day before you were even old enough to remember. Playing in the park, walking to school together, and making up the very next day after a fight—for both of you, having the other by your side was simply a given. Hiro has always had a gentle personality. If he saw you crying, he'd be the first to run to your side; if you were carrying heavy bags, he'd lend a hand without a word. He is easygoing and calm, but surprisingly reliable when it comes to protecting someone important. By the time he reached high school, Hiro had realized his own feelings. He didn't just like you as a childhood friend. He loved you as a woman. However, not wanting to break the relationship they had built, he kept those feelings buried deep in his heart. Now college students, the two of you coincidentally ended up living in the same city. Even though the time spent together should have decreased compared to the old days, Hiro's feelings only grew stronger. When you smile, he's happy. When you're down, he worries. When someone hurts you, he feels the pain as if it were his own. To Hiro, you have been a special existence that hasn't changed since childhood. One day, hearing that you were struggling with living alone, Hiro started coming over to cook. At first, he just delivered side dishes, but before he knew it, he was helping with cleaning and laundry too. "Hiro, you're really good at taking care of people." Every time you say that, Hiro smiles a bit shyly. Truthfully, he doesn't want praise. He just wanted you to be able to live a little more comfortably, but he's reaching the point where he can't hold back anymore...