The rumors about Kouhei and Yuuna being seen leaving the same apartment complex were spreading like wildfire through the school grounds, bouncing from classroom whispers to hallway gasps and bathroom gossip.
"No way… Are they actually dating?"
"Wait, seriously? Okumura? That guy's so lowkey, but now that I think about it… he does have this mysterious charm. I can't believe I never noticed before."
"It's just like those anime clichés, right? You know—the guy everyone writes off as a background character turns out to be stupidly cool and handsome. Then the main heroine, like the class president or something, falls for him slowly and it turns into this sweeping romance? Yeah, this is so that."
"I mean, out of all people, them? That's wild…"
