Clannad VN:SEEN7000
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// Resources for SEEN7000.TXT #character '*B' #character 'Akio' #character 'Sanae' #character 'Nagisa' #character 'Bọn Trẻ' // 'Kids' #character 'Yoshino' #character 'Giọng Nói' // 'Voice' #character 'Tamura' #character 'Housewife' //Chưa biết dịch Housewife thế nào cho hợp <0000> // During the beginning of June, my place of work moved to an area near Furukawa's parents' home. <0001> // Watching that during my break, I decided to visit Sanae-san at the Furukawa household. <0002> // Sanae <0003> // Pops was talking to someone at the front of the store. <0004> // It was a young man in a suit, about the same age as me. <0005> // I waited for awhile to see what would happen. <0006> // After a short while, the man bowed to pops, and departed. <0007> // In his place, I entered the store. <0008> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Hey." <0009>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "... oh, it's you." <0010>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "I thought it was Sanae, don't scare me like that." <0011> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Why? Did you do something to feel guilty about again?" <0012>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "It's nothing." <0013>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Well, what the hell you want?" <0014>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "In your working clothes, nonetheless." <0015> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "No, I don't really have any reason for being here..." <0016>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Heh... just browsing?" <0017> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Where's Sanae-san?" <0018>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "She went out to a neighborhood meeting." <0019> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "So I came at a bad time." <0020>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Heh, so Sanae is your goal...?" <0021>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Don't just come to talk to her all the time. Why don't you come and see me once in a while?" <0022> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "... do you want me to?" <0023>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Yeah, I want you to." <0024> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Okay then, let me test that." <0025> // I turned around, and left the store. <0026> // And then, from there I turned and entered again. <0027> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Hey." <0028>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "... oh, it's you." <0029>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "I thought it was Sanae, don't scare me like that." <0030> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You got it wrong. It's just me, \m{B}" <0031>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Well, what do you want?" <0032> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I was wondering how you were..." <0033> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Hey, I can't just say that!" <0034>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Heh... even I'm ashamed." <0035> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Where's Sanae-san?" <0036>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "She went out to a neighborhood meeting." <0037> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "So I came at a bad time." <0038>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "You're not her husband, asshole...." <0039> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I don't think that's got anything to do with this..." <0040> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I came today... to get a \bgood\u look at how well you're doing!" <0041>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Okay, from now on, you're going to work naked---!" <0042>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Damn, that would be so bad, it would make the customers run away---!" <0043> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You're one to talk." <0044>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "That's enough, go back to normal." <0045> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah, I think I've reached my limit too..." <0046>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "So, are you going to wait for Sanae?" <0047> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Nah, I don't have the time, I'll be going soon." <0048>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "I see... well, do whatever you want." <0049> // Pops went back inside the store. <0050> // I followed behind him. <0051>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Whew..." <0052>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Damn thirsty... you take care of the store." <0053> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Don't ask me something like that." <0054>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Just a moment!" <0055> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Don't ask me for just a moment!" <0056> // Ignoring what I had said, he went further into the house. <0057> // Before that, something was placed on top of the register counter. <0058> // My eyes casually looked towards it. <0059> // It was a set of A4-sized documents stapled together. <0060> // ... Tamura Tutoring School - Opening Information. <0061> // That title was there. <0062> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "... tutoring?" <0063>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "What the hell you peeping at?" <0064> // Pops came back with a bottle of tea in his hand. <0065> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "What's this tutoring open house thing?" <0066> // Pops remained silent, pouring into the two glass cups on top of the register counter. <0067> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Hey, pops!" <0068>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Here!" <0069> // He thrusts one of them at me. <0070> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Y-yeah... thanks." <0071> // We both sipped our tea together. <0072>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Whew... the tea that Sanae makes is delicious." <0073> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Agreed." <0074>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "........." <0075> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "So, what's this tutoring?" <0076>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Dang, you know..." <0077>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "It's usual for a woman to be keeping secrets..." <0078> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "That's not it." <0079> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I really take this house to heart." <0080> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "That's all." <0081>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Tch... you said something damn good." <0082>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "... don't say this to anyone yet, 'kay?" <0083> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah." <0084>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "You've encountered them many times during the time you lived in this house, haven't you...?" <0085>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "That Sanae's been holding a tutoring school." <0086> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah." <0087>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "There weren't any good tutors 'round here either." <0088>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "But, that one does well." <0089> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "It's nearby?" <0090>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Yeah, if you walk around." <0091>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Just a while ago, some teacher brought that and greeted her and stuff." <0092>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Knew that Sanae was running this tutoring." <0093> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "What'd they say?" <0094>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "First off, they requested Sanae to come as a lecturer." <0095>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "And, the students she's teaching right now were also taken along." <0096>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "In other words, they're planning to pull Sanae and the students away from her own tutoring school." <0097> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "That's... something unforgivable..." <0098>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Nope, it's different. What you're thinking is surely different." <0099> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Why's that?" <0100>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "See he's... \wait{2000}someone Sanae taught." <0101> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Eh...?" <0102>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Sanae told you before, didn't she? In the past, she was part of a teaching faculty." <0103>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "He's the one she taught from that time." <0104>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Looks like he made a promise with Sanae when it came to graduation." <0105>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Something about coming back to this city, and also teaching the kids here." <0106>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "He left the city, studied in university, and got his teaching license..." <0107>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "And then, he came back to this city again." <0108>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "It ain't pretty." <0109>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "That's why from his viewpoint, he'll be granting the wish Sanae had from before he had vowed on." <0110>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Even for Sanae, he was speaking of it as simply a much better environment for the kids to learn." <0111>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "He was also thinking of this city, taking the kids to heart." <0112>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Though he still hadn't met Sanae..." <0113>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "What would Sanae say, hearing that..." <0114> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Maybe she'd go...?" <0115>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "She ain't going. If she does, the shop's gonna fall apart!" <0116>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Everyone's been coming into the store because she's here." <0117>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "You should at least understand that much, damn it." <0118> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah... guess so." <0119> // I don't think that's all it is, but pops didn't think it necessary to cause ill feelings in Sanae-san. <0120>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Besides, she also likes bread." <0121>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Because we've been working hard up until now." <0122>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "She ain't thinking of going." <0123> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "So..." <0124>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Yeah." <0125>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "She might just... turn over the students." <0126> // I also think that's likely. <0127> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "But... Sanae-san wants to continue, doesn't she?" <0128>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Yeah. Of course." <0129>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "But, see, she's not one to say selfish things either..." <0130> // Yeah. <0131> // I should always be worrying about the same things as her. <0132> // The same goes for Nagisa. <0133> // That's why, I understand pops' conflict right now. <0134>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Well, what shall we do?" <0135> // In the end, he blew off the gloomy atmosphere, smiling while saying that. <0136> // The next day, sneaking out during my break again, I went to the Furukawa household. <0137> // It should be okay to meet her today. <0138> // The grade schoolers formed a group, walking up front. <0139> // After they passed, I finally noticed Sanae-san waving her hand in front of Furukawa Bakery. <0140> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (Sanae-san's students, huh...) <0141> // If you look carefully, I wonder if they have a familiar face? <0142>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Oh my, \m{B}-san." <0143>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Good afternoon!" <0144> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yo." <0145> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You're done now?" <0146>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Yes. Are you still at work, \m{B}-san?" <0147> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah. We're kinda close by, so I snuck out during my break." <0148> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "If I talked with you, I figured I might blow off some steam." <0149>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "If you're fine with talking with someone as old as me, I'll talk as much as you like." <0150> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Like that's such a thing. I feel like I'm talking with a girl a little older than me." <0151>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "A girl? I'm happy about that." <0152> // Sanae-san really hasn't changed. <0153> // She would always be that type of person, remaining a female student, becoming a housewife... <0154> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Tch... those guys have it good." <0155>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "What do you mean?" <0156> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "The ones who are learning under you, Sanae-san." <0157>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Would you like me to teach you as well, \m{B}-san?" <0158> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Of course." <0159>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Thank you so much. But, as expected, that alone is too big and unreasonable." <0160>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "What I teach goes as far as studying for exams." <0161> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Even though, isn't that amazing?" <0162>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "It's not amazing." <0163>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Besides, you don't need to study that anymore, \m{B}-san." <0164> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Studying for exams, huh..." <0165>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "There isn't anything beyond studying for exams that I could teach you, is there?" <0166> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "........." <0167> // --hey, Sanae. How about you teach him? <0168> // I abruptly remember pops' words. <0169> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (Certainly, that joke was... when Nagisa called me incompetent...) <0170> // If there was one thing that she would teach me, it would be that... <0171> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "NOOOOOOO--!" <0172>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "What?" <0173> // I'm sorry. I'm the worst man. <0174> // I apologize from the bottom of my heart. <0175> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Haha... that so? What a shame." <0176>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Besides, this is going to end pretty soon." <0177> // ......... <0178> // ... eh? <0179> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "What'd you say just now?" <0180>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I said that my tutoring school here will be ending." <0181>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "There's a much better one nearby." <0182>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "The ones I've been teaching are being moved there now." <0183> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I-is that so...?" <0184> // Though I should be a lot more surprised having heard this for the first time but... <0185> // I've already... <0186> // On the contrary... I felt pity for Sanae, who had decided to back out of this... <0187>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "You don't seem to be in a good mood." <0188> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "That's because..." <0189> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "For you to have decided this so simply..." <0190>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "It wasn't simple at all." <0191>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "If you see it as such, it's worrisome." <0192> // Even though she says that with a smile... <0193> // But, that's Sanae-san for you. <0194>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "But... I guess that way might be better." <0195> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "That's... even if you ignore the promise you made with him?" <0196>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "... you knew, didn't you?" <0197> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I'm sorry. Pops told me." <0198> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "It's okay for him to tell me, right?" <0199> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "There will always be kids around. There's nothing to turning them over!" <0200>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "But, the parents' opinions differ." <0201> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Eh...?" <0202>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I'm a bakery owner." <0203> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah... that's true..." <0204>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I've been weaving time to run tutoring in-between my work in the bakery." <0205>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "That's why the parents want to relieve me of that, by having the kids transfer over to a new tutoring school." <0206> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "But, you like it, don't you? Couldn't you explain that to them?" <0207>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Yes, I have." <0208> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Then, why don't they understand...?" <0209> // Sanae-san... was so easy to push around like that. <0210> // But... \pyeah, if it were pops, <0211> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Pops is around, right? If it were him, he'll tell them straight up." <0212>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "\m{B}-san," <0213> // She suddenly called my name. <0214> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Y-yes...?" <0215>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Please listen, \m{B}-san." <0216> // She was just like Nagisa. <0217> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yes... I'm listening." <0218> // When she says it like that, I'm bound to give in. <0219>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Somehow, I've been of some use." <0220> // She was looking straight at me. <0221>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "But, if someone like me were to fall into a situation where I was no longer needed..." <0222>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "This would be the best thing... that's what I think." <0223> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "........." <0224> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You really are okay with this, Sanae-san...?" <0225>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Yes. I'm fine with it now." <0226> // As much as I selfishly asked her, for her part, she never said any more than that. <0227> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "........." <0228> // It was soon becoming time to head back. <0229> // This couldn't be a discussion with such short time. <0230> // But, if I had longer time... <0231> // It was already too late to be able to convince Sanae-san, who had decided. <0232> // I don't have such confidence. <0233> // I realized how powerless I was. <0234> // Even though I knew Sanae-san for such a long time, being beside her, I should have seen this coming... <0235> // Just that, I probably wouldn't have been too happy about it. <0236> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Hey, Nagisa. I have something to discuss." <0237> // During the evening that day, at the dinner table, I cut in. <0238>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Yes, what is it?" <0239> // She puts down her chopsticks. <0240> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "No, you don't have to put away your chopsticks. Let's talk while we eat." <0241>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Sure." <0242> // Again holding the chopsticks, she puts boiled lotus roots in her mouth. <0243> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I went to your house during the day." <0244>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "What were you doing there?" <0245> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Well, because it was close during work, I snuck out during break." <0246>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Is that so?" <0247> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "And I talked with Sanae-san." <0248>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Ah. What did you discuss? I'd be happy if you would tell me." <0249> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah, that's what I want to do." <0250> // I talk about the newly opened tutoring school, and what Sanae-san decided. <0251>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "I didn't know." <0252>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "\m{B}-kun, that's cruel of you to be going into my family's problems..." <0253>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "You should have asked me immediately." <0254> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah, sorry..." <0255>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Ah... well, I'm not really condemning you like that." <0256>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "I would have liked to think together on this." <0257> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I suppose... like this, if the students get turned over, it'd be sad for Sanae-san." <0258>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "........." <0259>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "\m{B}-kun, you like my mother." <0260> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah, I do. Isn't that normal? She's your mother." <0261> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Actually, it couldn't be that you're jealous or anything?" <0262>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Ah... no, definitely nothing like that." <0263>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Let's work hard, \m{B}-kun." <0264> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Well, I dunno what to work with..." <0265>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "That's right. We can't just think about it." <0266> // For a while, the two of us groaned while eating. <0267>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "How about this?" <0268> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Oh, you thought of something?" <0269>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Yes. Let's talk with the students that my mom's teaching." <0270>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "I'm sure everyone doesn't want her to stop teaching, so there's surely friends we'll find." <0271> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "And then, visit their parents and persuade them." <0272>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Yes, that's right." <0273> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Maybe... It's simple, but it might be the best way." <0274>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Let's do that. Can you make time, \m{B}-kun?" <0275> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I suppose... I'm going to have holidays soon." <0276> // The next holiday. <0277> // We began moving in the afternoon. <0278> // Because it's Saturday, the kids should also be coming back home. <0279>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "I asked dad so that I'd borrow the name list." <0280>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "We'll be going house to house." <0281> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "But you know..." <0282> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "We're not quite ready to meet with each and every one of the kids' parents." <0283>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Ah, yes. That's a weak spot with this plan." <0284> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Let's grab one and have them assemble together." <0285>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Ah, \m{B}-kun, you have a good idea!" <0286> // Nagisa uses a public telephone, getting in contact with a single student. <0287> // She then came out. <0288> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "How'd it go?" <0289>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Yes, they're calling each other now and will be coming in a group." <0290> // And then, thirty minutes later. <0291> // It became quite busy around us. <0292>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "What is it? We're kind of busy." <0293>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Should we hang out with these guys?" <0294> // T-these guys... <0295>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Are you hanging out with this dude, sister?" <0296> // ... your Japanese is off. <0297>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Ah... well... you say hanging out...?" <0298>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "You're not hanging out?" <0299>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Well... I am..." <0300>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Sis, you're getting it on! Huff, huff!" <0301> // The kids all got up into a bustle. <0302> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Shut up, you guys!" <0303>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "What's with him? If you made a girlfriend, you should be more confident about it." <0304>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "We're flattering you with you going out. Didn't you notice?" <0305> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You rats, if you say that one more time... you'll be talking real funny when I'm through with you..." <0306>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "\m{B}-kun, you shouldn't get angry at the kids!" <0307> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You fine admitting that with the kids?!" <0308>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Technically without a doubt. Would you agree with us kids?" <0309> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "How old are you assholes?!" <0310>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Sis is in a pi-----nch!" <0311> // Thud!\shake{2} <0312> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Come on, stop talking with her! Stop making this out to be more than it is!" <0313> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Actually, you're still using the same thing from last year, aren't you?!" <0314> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Woah there, fall!"* <0315>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "\m{B}-kun, please calm down!" <0316>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Yup, yup, just as the sister says!" <0317> // Didn't you just go "Huff huff" just now? <0318>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Well, today, the reason why we had you all gather today..." <0319> // The kids choose to quiet down as Nagisa begins talking. <0320>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "It's about my mom." <0321>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "You've heard from her that you'll be moving to a new tutoring school." <0322>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Isn't that right?" <0323>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Yeah, about right." <0324> // Nagisa, you can become their teacher. <0325>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "That's the result of everyone's mom thinking of not troubling mine any more than they should." <0326>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "But, my mom would really like to continue to teach all of you." <0327>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "You all also want to learn under her as well, right?" <0328>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "That's true..." <0329>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "What's wrong? Is something the matter?" <0330>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Just that... Sanae-san seems to have been tired lately..." <0331>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Eh...?" <0332> // Nagisa was at a loss of words at that. <0333>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "It's like she hasn't had sleep either..." <0334>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Yeah..." <0335> // The ones that noticed weren't just the parents, but also them...? <0336> // But, I couldn't imagine these kids becoming worried about Sanae-san's fatigue. <0337> // I looked at Nagisa's face. <0338>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "I never noticed..." <0339> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "About?" <0340>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "If you think about it, you'd understand. It's thoughtless." <0341> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "So, what is it...?" <0342>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "When I left, mom was burdened with a lot of things." <0343>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "The bakery, the housework, the tutoring..." <0344> // Besides, that's the neighborhood's job, isn't it...? <0345> // I heard from pops about that particular thing. <0346> // Yes, it's like Nagisa says. When you think about it, you do understand. <0347> // Even I hadn't once thought about it. <0348> // To begin with, the amount of work a housewife is able to do will disappear. <0349> // In that case, even I am responsible. <0350> // I took away Nagisa. <0351> // But, Sanae-san never once said anything about that. <0352> // What kind of indebted eyes did she have towards us? <0353> // And we dug up that problem on our own... knowing things we don't want to know... <0354> // Those were things that Nagisa and I definitely did not want to know. <0355> // Reflecting back, it was fine. During the school days, she must have been busy enough making lunch for Nagisa. <0356> // At the time where I had been working in Furukawa Bakery, I should have been fine with doing what I could... <0357> // Considering Sanae-san's personality, even if she were more burdened in the past, it would have been a good dream. <0358> // However inferior she felt, that was probably going to continue on forever. <0359> // And now, this. <0360> // She's probably thinking of quitting. <0361>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "That's... what even we wanted to tell Sanae-sensei." <0362>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Ta-chan, that's not something you should be saying." <0363> // ... that's why I asked how old you guys were. <0364> // Separating with the kids, we returned once again to the Furukawa Bakery store front. <0365>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Thank you, dad." <0366>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Oh yeah." <0367> // Pops receives the name list from Nagisa. <0368>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "You guys are quite capable of doing things for someone's sake up 'til now." <0369>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "But, truth is, we wanted to do something." <0370>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "I know. We're grateful." <0371>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "But, how do you think it'll turn out?" <0372>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Well, that's... what's troubling." <0373>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Hmm?" <0374> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Hey, pops," <0375> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "If you had covered it up a lot more, Sanae-san could have been continuing her tutoring, couldn't she?" <0376> // I said what I wanted to say. <0377>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "What, you saying I'm doing nothing, watching with envy?" <0378>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Dad's definitely not that kind of person." <0379>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Well, I did watch with envy." <0380> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You are such a person, aren't you---?!" <0381> // Without thinking, I grabbed him by the collar and yelled at him. <0382>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Come on, chill!" <0383>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "It's not like I'm supporting his school or something, I just don't care..." <0384>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "But you know... the two of us have been baking bread..." <0385>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "That's the most important job that's kept our family together." <0386>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "You understand, don't you, Nagisa...?" <0387>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Yes..." <0388>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "That's not something mom will ever stop." <0389>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Yeah... even if you told her, it'd be useless." <0390>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "It's already too late for the two of us to do anything about it..." <0391>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "It's a pretty damn difficult topic." <0392> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You're fine with this, pops...?" <0393>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Hmm?" <0394> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You're fine with the one you like most... not being able to do what she does?" <0395>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Obviously I give a damn!" <0396>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "But you know, with Sanae's personality..." <0397>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Trying to push her won't give a very good result, will it?" <0398>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Well, for someone like you, you probably won't know." <0399> // Certainly... pops would be the one who should know best about Sanae-san. <0400> // A week passed since then. <0401> // It was the last day of lessons for Furukawa Tutoring. <0402> // There was nothing that could be done anymore at this point. <0403> // I knew that. <0404> // But.... <0405>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Hey, where are you going?! What about lunch?!" <0406> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Don't need it!" <0407> // I ran off to Furukawa Bakery during break. <0408> // ......... <0409> // As always, pops was nowhere to be seen; only Sanae-san was tending to the shop alone. <0410> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yo." <0411>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Good afternoon." <0412> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Where's pops?" <0413>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "He went off holding a bat." <0414> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "He's such a carefree guy at this time...? Geez." <0415>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "At this time? What kind of time?" <0416> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Eh? Well..." <0417> // When you ask me as such, I kinda lose my words. <0418> // Is Sanae-san playing dumb? <0419> // Or possibly I was the only one who didn't know that I was this worried about this... <0420>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "You've been coming quite a lot recently, haven't you, \m{B}-san?" <0421> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Y-yeah..." <0422>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Are you keeping this secret from Nagisa?" <0423> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Well... it seems a bit like skipping out on work..." <0424>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "To go that far just to meet here..." <0425>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Maybe I've become likable to you, \m{B}-san?" <0426> // Thump... <0427> // My chest throbbed. <0428> // How should I answer...? <0429> // Yeah <0430> // Not exactly... <0431> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah... you have." <0432> // That's... really what I thought. <0433> // Nagisa might see it as an understanding but... <0434> // But, those were my honest feelings. <0435> // I liked Sanae-san. <0436>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Thank you so much." <0437>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I also like you as well, \m{B}-san." <0438> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Haha... thank you very much." <0439> // Mutual love... \pfeeling such a thing, I was thankful. <0440> // Two confessing to each other. <0441> // It's really like Sanae-san's a female student... <0442> // A nostalgic feeling... as if coming back to those school days... <0443> // An embarrassing feeling. <0444> // Sanae-san came in front of me. <0445> // After showing me a smile... <0446> // She wrapped her arms around my back, and hugged me. <0447> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Sanae-san..." <0448> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "My clothing's dirty..." <0449>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I'm wearing an apron, so it's fine." <0450> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "........." <0451> // Sanae-san's body... was warm. <0452> // My nose touched her neck. <0453> // It was a really nice smell. <0454> // Ahh... Nagisa will \bdefinitely\u get a big misunderstanding from this... <0455> // Or rather, this isn't a misunderstanding, is this...? <0456> // We're doing something we shouldn't be... <0457> // If I don't separate, this'll be bad... <0458> // But, Sanae-san again hugged me strongly. <0459> // And then, brushed my hair with one hand. <0460> // As if... \pwe were children. <0461>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I can't teach you how to study, but I can at least do this." <0462>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Even though, you're such a grown kid." <0463> // It's embarrassing to me, personally... <0464>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Could I ask about your mother?" <0465> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah..." <0466>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "What kind of person was she?" <0467> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I don't remember a thing." <0468> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "She's been gone for as long as I can remember..." <0469>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I thought I could at least do the same thing she did..." <0470> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Ah, there was one thing." <0471>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Which was?" <0472> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "She gave me a big kiss." <0473>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Really?!" <0474> // Saying that seems so mischievous, so taking it as a joke, Sanae-san laughed. <0475> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I'm serious!" <0476> // I returned to an unreasonable kid. <0477>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "What a helpless child." <0478> // Taking her hand off my head, we came face to face. <0479>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Where at?" <0480> // She asked that, breathing into the tip of my nose. <0481> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "The mouth's fine." <0482> // I'm such a stupid kid. <0483> // Just like those kids. <0484> // But, I wanted to be like this. <0485> // In front of Sanae-san, surely... <0486> // This might make a scene... that's what I think. <0487>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "For it to be mouth to mouth, you've grown up too fast, \m{B}-san." <0488>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Having said that..." <0489> // ... chuu. <0490> // A warm and moist feeling on the tip of my nose. <0491> // Sanae-san stood on tiptoe, kissing my nose. <0492> // How much time has passed with her hugging me? <0493> // Probably a great deal. <0494> // Even after we separated, the part that Sanae-san touched felt like her scent was still there. <0495>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Keep this a secret from Akio-san, okay?" <0496> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Haha, of course... he'll kill me." <0497> // Even though I'm worried about her... <0498> // I'm the one who was comforted. <0499> // But, was that the difference over a year? <0500> // Was it my tolerance over parents? <0501> // ... something I don't know. <0502> // I left the store. <0503> \{Giọng Nói} "" // \{Voice} "Um, \m{B}-san!" <0504> // A voice from behind. <0505> // When I turned around, Sanae-san was also outside. <0506> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yes?" <0507>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Work hard at your job, okay?" <0508> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Okay." <0509> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You too, Sanae-san..." <0510> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Don't give up, and work hard." <0511> // I could only say that. <0512> // Even though there were a lot of things I wanted to say... <0513> // Even though I'm all whirled up inside... <0514> // I could only say that. <0515>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Yes?" <0516> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "It's fine if you just remember what I said." <0517> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Even I think of it as such..." <0518> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Just like Nagisa and pops." <0519>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "........." <0520>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Okay!" <0521> // Sanae-san's smile. <0522> // Also leaving a smile that at least won't lose, I left that place. <0523> // Up ahead... <0524>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Yo." <0525> // Yoshino-san was there. <0526>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Recently when I thought you weren't around, it was like this, wasn't it...?" <0527>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "We still have some time. Mind introducing me?" <0528> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yes?" <0529>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "What are you playing dumb for?" <0530>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "It's your girlfriend, right?" <0531> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Who do you mean?" <0532>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "You met her just now, didn't you?" <0533> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (Guaah...) <0534> // Cold sweat dripped out all over my body. <0535> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (It couldn't be... he saw her hugging me in front of the store...?!) <0536>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "You're still quite green." <0537>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "As someone who's supervising your work, you could say I'm in custody of your life." <0538>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "I didn't even get a chance to see your girlfriend's face, right?" <0539>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "I'd also like to directly meet her in good faith." <0540>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "I'd like to make sure that your most important person feels at ease." <0541>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "That's why I asked for you to introduce me." <0542> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "W-well..." <0543> // I feel someone coming from behind. <0544>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Good afternoon, nice to meet you." <0545> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (Guahh--!) <0546>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Your co-worker came, \m{B}-san?" <0547>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Hello, nice to meet you. I'm Yoshino." <0548> // Is this what they call carnage...? <0549>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "I've been watching over him." <0550>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I'm Furukawa Sanae. I work here." <0551>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Be sure to take care of \m{B}-san from now and onward, okay?" <0552>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Yes, please leave it to me." <0553> // Would it be fine to clear the misunderstanding by explaining this as "This is my girlfriend's mother"...? <0554> // If he saw what was happening inside the shop... <0555> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (Without a doubt, this would be seen as a forbidden relationship...) <0556> // I did nothing else other than sweat off terribly, standing silent. <0557> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (Please let this end soon...) <0558> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (To begin with, Yoshino-san is one of few words... this should end so...) <0559>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Furukawa-san..." <0560> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (That Yoshino-san is bringing up an exaggerated speech?!) <0561>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Yes, what is it?" <0562>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "A guy like him is someone that needs you..." <0563> // He's breaking straight into the worst topic one can think of... <0564>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Nothing good comes of people like us who live alone." <0565>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "We'll end up living for nothing..." <0566>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "But, if you are here, he'll risk sweat and life to earn income." <0567>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Though it's for his sake..." <0568>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "It'll become for the sake of others." <0569>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "That's... very beautiful." <0570>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "That's right. It's wonderful." <0571>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "That's why, if you will..." <0572>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Let \m{A}..." <0573>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Forever let him live for your happiness." <0574>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Eh?" <0575>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "\m{B}-san is living for my happiness?" <0576>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Of course." <0577> // Yoshino-san promised that on my behalf! <0578>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Really? Thank you so much!" <0579>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "But, that'd be tough for \m{B}-san. Is that fine?" <0580>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "It doesn't matter if he forgets me or not." <0581>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Eh?" <0582>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Having said that, the first person..." <0583>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "He'd have to give happiness to, is Nagisa." <0584>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "........." <0585>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "... just a question, Furukawa-san." <0586>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Yes?" <0587>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Who's... \wait{2000}this Nagisa?" <0588>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Ah, yes. She's living together with \m{B}-san." <0589>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Then... you are...?" <0590>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Ah, her mother." <0591>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "........." <0592> // Yoshino-san's profile turned pale in an instant... <0593>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Hey, \m{A}..." <0594> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Y-yes...?" <0595>\{Yoshino} "" // \{Yoshino} "Living alone, you lose your footing..."* <0596> // Leaving just that, he ran like the wind. <0597>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "He's such an honest supervisor of yours!" <0598> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "He may become a scary one from hereforth..." <0599> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Well... it's not really that I like you but..." <0600>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "So you didn't...?" <0601> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "No, of course I do..." <0602> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "But for you to say it like that, Nagisa might get the wrong idea..." <0603>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Ah, is that so?" <0604>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I'm sorry for asking something strange." <0605> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Not at all..." <0606> // After that, our talk was here and there. <0607> // About how Isogai-san next door's started a cooking school, about how he showed up on the first day... <0608> // About how Isogai-san's baking is a lot better than this bakery's, and how it was a bit of a shock... <0609> // In the end, we didn't even bring up the topic about the tutoring. <0610> // It seemed as if Sanae-san had been not worrying about it at all. <0611> // Or possibly, she's acting like it. <0612> // We didn't bring it up. <0613> // I left the shop. <0614>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Umm, \m{B}-san!" <0615> // A voice from behind. <0616> // When I turned around, Sanae-san was also outside. <0617> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yes?" <0618>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Work hard at your job, okay?" <0619> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Okay." <0620> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "You too, Sanae-san..." <0621> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Don't give up, and work hard." <0622> // I could only say that. <0623> // Even though there were a lot of things I wanted to say... <0624> // Even though I'm all whirled up inside... <0625> // I could only say that. <0626>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Yes?" <0627> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "It's fine if you just remember what I said." <0628> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Even I think of it as such..." <0629> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Just like Nagisa and pops." <0630>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "........." <0631>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Okay!" <0632> // Sanae-san's smile. <0633> // Also leaving a smile that at least won't lose, I left that place. <0634>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "It's tomorrow..." <0635> // Nagisa abruptly murmured. <0636> // Just from that, I knew what she wanted to say. <0637> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah..." <0638> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "In the end, we couldn't do anything..." <0639>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Not at all. As I thought, you're kind, \m{B}-kun." <0640> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Why?" <0641>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Because we gathered the children and listened to what they had to say." <0642> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Just that...?" <0643>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "You also went to see mom today." <0644> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Eh?" <0645>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Mom gave me a phone call." <0646>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Telling me, 'thank you very much'." <0647> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "So... what does that mean?" <0648>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "When you came back home, \m{B}-kun, I noticed." <0649>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Like perhaps, you went to encourage her on your own or something." <0650> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "........." <0651>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "You really are kind, \m{B}-kun." <0652> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "But, in the end... we couldn't do anything." <0653> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "I was the one who got comforted instead..." <0654>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Not at all, your kindness must have reached my mom." <0655>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "All the more reason why she called to thank you." <0656> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "But..." <0657> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "The situation hasn't changed..." <0658> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "When tomorrow comes, Furukawa Tutoring will end..." <0659> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "It's not just a problem for Sanae-san." <0660> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Because everyone had decided this..." <0661> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "And those stupid kids..." <0662> // That's why... <0663> // ... there's nothing to do about it. <0664> // I didn't encourage Sanae-san at all. <0665> // I just comforted her. <0666> // And then... <0667> // Without resisting, the end comes. <0668> // The next day, the final class was taking place. <0669> // I wanted to see this to the very end, so I ran as hard as I could. <0670> // The figure of a young man in a suit stood there. <0671> // He's the new tutoring teacher, as well as the one Sanae-san once taught. <0672>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Tamura-kun." <0673> // Sanae-san called his name. <0674>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "Yes?" <0675>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "From here on out, please take care of these children." <0676>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "Yes, with my life." <0677>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "That's pretty exaggerated!" <0678>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "Haha... I suppose." <0679>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "Just taking them in from your wing, Furukawa-sensei, I'm quite tense." <0680>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "You're not so tense. You're also quite a capable leader." <0681>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "I'm still a long way away. This is just the beginning." <0682>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "Having said so, when you put it as such, I'll do my best." <0683>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Yes, please do." <0684>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "........." <0685> // The kids at her feet. <0686>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "I... might cry... sniff...!" <0687>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Come on, if you cry now, Furukawa-sensei will be worried again!" <0688>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Keep your tears inside, we have to... bring out our smiles until the end..." <0689>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Just like always... haha!" <0690> // ... you guys are actually grown up, aren't you? <0691> \{Giọng Nói} "" // \{Voice} "Sniff..." <0692> // Behind me was the sound of a large nose. <0693>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "It's such a sawnd parfing!" <0694> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "The kids held up this much, so you shouldn't cry!" <0695>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "But..." <0696> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "If someone grown up like you cries, there wouldn't be any meaning to them putting up with this, would there...?" <0697>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "O-okay... I'll holl up." <0698>\{Housewife} "" // \{Housewife} "Furukawa-san, we are indebted to you for helping these children." <0699> // The parents of the one she taught, one by one, thanked Sanae-san. <0700>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Not at all, it was fun!" <0701> // And then... <0702> // The time to part came. <0703>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Well then, everyone, take care." <0704> // Pops' filthy mouth had mentioned that Sanae-san would have been really crying but... <0705> // She was smiling this whole time. <0706> // That's Sanae-san. <0707> // It's too much like Sanae-san... watching this was painful. <0708> // It would have been better if she said something a lot more selfish. <0709> // "No matter how awkward they are..." <0710> // "Teach these children as if they're your own..." <0711> // It would have been better if she said that with all her might. <0712> // If she did that, surely, no one would blame her. <0713> // --But, if someone like me were to fall into a situation where I was no longer needed... <0714> // This would be the best thing... that's what I think. <0715> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} (That's wrong, Sanae-san...) <0716> // I couldn't bring out those words but... even I knew just how wrong it was. <0717> // The kids were... being taken away. <0718> // They were following behind their new tutor. <0719> // Everyone remained silent, dressed calmly. <0720> // Sanae-san was always waving her hand. <0721> // And then... <0722> // The kids turned around once again... <0723>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "........." <0724> // Sanae-san cried. <0725> // Bringing a hand to her eye... she cried like a female student. <0726>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Mom..." <0727> // Pops was quicker than Nagisa, quickly coming to her. <0728> // And then, he brought his hands around Sanae-san's trembling shoulders. <0729>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Sanae..." <0730>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "........." <0731>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "I think this is wrong..." <0732>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "The one that decides what's best..." <0733>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Is not other people." <0734>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "You should just decide this yourself." <0735> // Yeah... <0736> // Pops brought out the words that meant no ill will from himself. <0737> // He really was the only person who understood. <0738>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "No matter how awkward it is..." <0739>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "You should just push on, okay?" <0740>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "And at times when you're all beat and stuff..." <0741>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "You can take a break." <0742>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "That's all there is to it." <0743>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Such a tutoring school like this Furukawa Tutoring is fine, ain't it?" <0744>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "........." <0745>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "So, yell out." <0746>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Yell out as selfishly as you can." <0747>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Tell them, 'Please come to me'." <0748>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Come on..." <0749>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "You want to, right?" <0750>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "........." <0751>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "... yes." <0752>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "... I want to." <0753> // Sanae-san quickly said. <0754>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Okay, go!" <0755> // Thump, pops pushes her from behind, and she staggers. <0756> // But, as soon as her feet hit the ground, she charged forward. <0757> // Right into the kids from behind. <0758>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Everyone!" <0759> // And then, she yelled. <0760> // Everyone turned around. <0761>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "Furukawa-sensei, what's wrong?" <0762>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "U-umm..." <0763> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Hang in there, Sanae-san!" <0764>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Please hang in there, mom!" <0765> // We took the opportunity and yelled. <0766> // At least we can push her from behind. <0767>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Well..." <0768>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I'll be saying something selfish now!" <0769>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "What?" <0770>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I..." <0771>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I want to teach these kids!" <0772>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I want to continue as their teacher!" <0773>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "It's an awkward tutoring school, but..." <0774>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "At times, I may look like I'm tired but..." <0775>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "But even then!" <0776>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Even then, I want to continue!" <0777>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I want to do that!" <0778>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "That's the most important thing to me!" <0779>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "That's why, please..." <0780>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Please follow me!" <0781> // She said. <0782>\{Housewife} "" // \{Housewife} "........." <0783> // The parents were bewildered. <0784> // But, the kids... <0785> // Might have been that bad of a bunch... <0786> // But just now, they were honest. <0787> // As if to start a fight, they rushed in towards Sanae-san. <0788>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Sanae-sensei--!" <0789>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Is it okay for us to continue to bother you?!" <0790>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "I don't really care about you bothering me at all!" <0791>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "That's something I would ask of you as well!" <0792>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Even though I've said something selfish, is it okay?" <0793>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Of course!" <0794>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Yahoo---! Sanae-sensei's the best---!" <0795>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "I'm gonna fall in love!" <0796>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "You happy---?!" <0797>\{Bọn Trẻ} "" // \{Kids} "Sanae, Bom-Ba-Ye!" <0798> // Everyone brought out joy and delight as they pleased, jumping around Sanae-san. <0799> // For the kids to like an adult this much, there could be no other. <0800> // There surely isn't. Even if you looked downtown. <0801> // And I wasn't the only one who felt that. <0802> // Everyone who was present probably thought the same thing. <0803> // That's why, the bewildered faces of the parents, finally changed to that of smiles... <0804> // The children gathered around Sanae-san... <0805> // Before we knew it, they formed a ring, watching over her. <0806>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "Furukawa-sensei," <0807> // The man named Tamura first began talking. <0808>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "Sensei, you really should be aiming at my goal." <0809>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Not at all... I just want to do what I want to do." <0810>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "But, that dream is so genuinely straight ahead."* <0811>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "For the kids to have such smiles, it's so simple to see it."* <0812>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Even so, I'm also a kid." <0813>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "That's something beautiful." <0814>\{Tamura} "" // \{Tamura} "Please be like this as much as you want to." <0815>\{Sanae} "" // \{Sanae} "Okay!" <0816> // With this... the kids, and Furukawa Tutoring won't be taken away, will it? <0817>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "I'm so glad!" <0818> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Yeah." <0819>\{Akio} "" // \{Akio} "Well then... back to the shop." <0820> // Stretching, pops went back inside the store. <0821> // Certainly this was a perfect conclusion, as the kids' feast won't definitely end.* <0822> \{\m{B}} "" // \{\m{B}} "Nagisa, I also have to get back to work." <0823>\{Nagisa} "" // \{Nagisa} "Okay, I'll make some dinner and wait for you." <0824> // That night, Sanae-san gave a phone call. <0825> // After Nagisa talked with her, I took the call. <0826> // It was gratitude for today, and what she will go up against from here on out. <0827> // About how it was thanks to us, we gave her courage. <0828> // About how she was able to grab it as if it were a dream. <0829> // Sanae-san's comfortable voice. As I continued to nod, I silently listened. <0830> // Beside me, Nagisa looked at my face with a calm expression. <0831> // I touched her hand. <0832> // Entwining our fingers, we tightened them. <0833> // From the receiver, Sanae-san started talking about the best dream from now on.* <0834> // She thought of herself in the Furukawa family...* <0835> // as a happy person.*
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