@marucarna continued from here! ^_~
…he liked her back? She couldn’t have imagined this even the ideal scenario she had for the friendships she had after this case was solved. She’d originally planned to confess later but Rise-san had pestered her enough after finding out the detective had an obvious crush she hadn’t realized for a long time and eventually convinced her to just go for it.
“Uh… yes, that is the situation. I like you romantically , and… I’ve realized it has been the case for a while and - wait, you’re returning my feelings?!” She was now blushing slightly and rambling how she couldn’t believe it either, with a higher pitch she rarely used. It always appeared when she was taken aback or flustered.
“Yu-senpai. I am just… relieved and grateful the emotion I’m having isn’t one-sided.” She was now smiling brightly at him.












