Next stop: Inage. Inage.

Well then, see you...

Kuroki-san.

Yeah.

S-seeya,

Yuri-cha

...n.

What's with this parting... what is this, a shoujo manga? This is totally that situation where we won't be able to look each other in the eye after the holidays. So embarrassing, really...

...I knew the whole time. I knew that you've been trying to call me by my given name the whole day.

After all, I've also been thinking of doing that.

But you were hesitating about it so transparently even I grew weirdly self-conscious about it...

Well, I guess it's my fault for not managing to hold myself back after seeing your face as I was leaving.

......I wonder if she's also pondering her own actions and wishing she was dead from all the embarrassment right now.