As the days turned into weeks, I found myself looking forward to our daily interactions. Akira was kind, intelligent, and had an infectious laugh that made me feel at ease. I began to develop feelings for her, but I was hesitant to confess. What if she didn't feel the same way? What if it ruined our friendship?
One afternoon, while walking home from school, Akira approached me with a mischievous grin. "Taro, do you want to study together for our upcoming exams?" she asked, her eyes sparkling with excitement. I couldn't resist her charming smile and agreed to meet up at the library the following day. heart throbbing school days v01 danganman link
The school days flew by, and before I knew it, the winter exams were upon us. Akira and I had grown closer, bonding over our shared struggles and laughter. One evening, as we walked home from the library, I mustered up the courage to confess my feelings. As the days turned into weeks, I found