Series by みきもと凜

Sumire is a high school girl who dreams of experiencing a life-changing romance, but her expectations are challenged when she finds herself seated next to Leo, an older classmate with a scar on his cheek and a reputation shrouded in rumors. Known as "Inazuma" (Lightning) for his intimidating presence, Leo seems worlds apart from Sumire's innocent ideals. Yet, after a chance encounter where Sumire stands up for him, the two begin to grow closer, uncovering unexpected layers beneath their surface differences. As their bond deepens, Leo's mysterious past and hidden secrets threaten to test their connection.

Yuni Kururugi, a high school academic prodigy with zero romantic experience, excels in every subject except English, where her strict, handsome teacher Haruka Sakurai pushes her to improve. Initially clashing due to Yuni’s blunt personality and Haruka’s teasing demeanor, their dynamic shifts when Yuni stays over at his place after missing the last train. Living in close quarters, Yuni begins to notice Haruka’s unexpectedly kind and considerate side, sparking unfamiliar feelings. Their interactions, filled with playful banter and awkward moments, mark the start of an unlikely romance. Yuni navigates her growing attraction while balancing school pressures and her own emotional inexperience.

Hinana Hanazawa is the perfect honors student—diligent, hardworking, and admired by all—but beneath her flawless exterior lies a secret yearning for a fairytale romance. Her ordinary high school life takes a dramatic turn when popular actor Kaede Ayase arrives to film a movie at her school, where she's cast as an extra. As Hinana discovers that Kaede's true personality differs from his princely public image, their unexpected connection sparks a whirlwind of emotions. Navigating the challenges of their vastly different worlds, they find themselves drawn to each other in ways they never imagined.