August 9: Sudden Rain

Me and Kenji headed to our respective homes right after we left Raimon around 3:30 in the afternoon. When I had gotten my things settled and put on a fresh set of clothes, I gave Grandma and Grandpa the gingerbread cookies that Shin-kun made, them...

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August 9: Kenji’s First Heartbreak

I left Shin-kun's house right around two in the afternoon. Before I left though, he gave me a small box of gingersnaps for Grandma and Grandpa, warning me not to take even one from it. I felt a little offended though, seeing as he already knew that I...

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August 9: The Cat in the Forest

After breakfast, I got my stuff together and left the inn the same time as Torahiko did. We went to my house first to drop off my things, greeting grandma and Grandpa once we arrived, then went straight to the bus station. When the bus to Kazenari was...

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August 9: Breakfast Vignette

When I woke up this morning, I saw myself alone on Torahiko's bed. The door was left open, and the smell of something cooking came from the other side. Fixing myself up, I followed the scent, leading me to the kitchen where I saw Tora, wearing an...

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August 8: Sleepover

Rummaging inside each and every single dusty old box in the attic, I found an old photo album with my name on it. Judging by the scribble-like characters, it was most likely my handwriting from before I entered grade school. Nothing could be more...

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August 8: Secret Guitar Lesson

There was still enough time so I went for a little stroll, eventually making my way into the forest out of a craving for natural surroundings. I wanted to savor every bit of nature that I could get, since things like these would be a rarity by the time...

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August 8: Ghost Pictures - After

I arrived at the candy store and saw that Kounosuke, Shun-kun, and Tora were already there. Kounosuke took the photographs out of his bag, and while Shun-kun was excited to see them, Tora was trying his best to not be scared. That night, Kounosuke and...

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August 8: Part-Time Job at the Midoriya Group

My part-time work for the Midoriya Group started today. Tappei-san was busy attending to other matters, so I was left to Tetsu-san's care. His full name was Tetsuya Inoue, a thirty-six-year-old fox whose strong yet rounded build showed his age and...

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Canines' Autumn Ch. 8: Music in the Forest

The moon was full once again, its bluish-white light illuminating the entire forest that night as Kouya rested his back on one of the trees that surrounded an open field, him playing a melody with his guitar. The calmness of it all was nice, he...

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Canines' Autumn Ch. 7: Two-Player

Sitting on the side of the ring, Kouya was watching Juuichi and Ten bow to each other in the center, the two finished with today's training. Juuichi waved at the wolf as he went first to the changing room. Ten on the other hand went and sat to Kouya's...

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Canines' Autumn Ch. 6: Visitation

The morning sunlight went through the windows of Kouya's apartment that Saturday, brightening the whole place up. Inside, there were clothes scattered around the living room floor and old magazines stacked without order by the side of the couch. The...

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Summer Holiday with Rai and Kuro

For a student, nothing could come close to that feeling of freedom from schoolwork during the summer break. Some would spend it being idle at their homes, others with relatives from faraway places. The more outgoing bunch would spend it roaming around...

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