Chapter 382 – A One-on-One New Year’s Meeting

“Come to think of it, this is my first time paying a visit here.”

Katsujiro-kun remarked that almost to himself.

“We’re both usually too busy giving and receiving New Year’s greetings to take things easy during the holidays.”

“Our fathers will be starting work again tomorrow, so they’ll be busy all over again.”

“Everyone was saying the same thing.”

We looked at each other and chuckled.

We were in a corner of the garden at the Ootori main residence, standing in front of the small shrine to Hachiman-sama that had stood here for as long as anyone could remember.

Normally, all of the Ootori children would have taken turns showing him around, but everyone was tied up attending to their respective families, so I happened to be the one who was free and brought him here.

I had another