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Shy girl Mayo starts a job at a strange place called the "Listening House." She does her best to get Aoba-kun, the most popular kid in school, to share his worries, but he doesn't open up so easily... During all this, Mayo drops Aoba-kun's notice to quit the team, and it gets spotted by his friend Nao...! There's more to the story of the basketball team and Mayo's romance in volume 2!

A SUNFLOWER IN THE SHADE ? Invisible to her classmates, Hikage Sumino is an eighth grader with no self-esteem. Her only friends are the visitors to her Internet blog. One day, the most popular boy in the grade suddenly talks to her. Encouraged by this twist of fate, Hikage determines to transform her life. ? Includes special extras after the story!

MANGA'S BEST FRIEND? Kanna had just gotten used to balancing her two lives as a high school student?and a professional manga artist when three starry-eyed bozos intruded on her?well-ordered life! But as she faces down a rival, a kidnapper, and her dismal?popularity rankings, her dim-witted disciples...

Mayo gets rejected by Aoba-kun. Not only that, he also tells her that she’s no longer needed as his Listening House girl! But then, at the Inter-High preliminaries, he runs into Asuka, his basketball teammate (and possible ex-girlfriend?) from his junior high school days. Asuka knows about his past, and Mayo sees that Aoba-kun is clearly shaken up. The drama continues in Volume 3!

END OF THE LINE Teenage manga artist Kanna Tezuka's series about a high school for Buddhist statues is facing cancelation! Meanwhile, the manga course that's given her so much free time to draw at school is under threat from a principal taken with the next big thing: light novels! Their teacher's...

"I like you, Sakurada," Aoba-kun finally opens up about his feelings to Mayo. As they enter a new stage in their relationship, Mayo’s heart hasn’t stopped pounding…!! She inadvertently ends up avoiding him, which causes Aoba-kun to worry that his condition is making her anxious. Meanwhile,...

Nao pursues Mayo after making it clear to Aoba that he's interested in her. Aoba watches them, feeling conflicted about the whole situation. The timing doesn't seem to ever be right for Aoba and Mayo… Then, there's a big shakeup in the love triangle after an incident at the Cultural Festival! Check out the peak of this emotional love story in Volume 5!

Aoba-kun’s secret turns out to be greater than Mayo had suspected. After knowing his secret, Mayo and Aoba-kun get closer. Meanwhile, Nao becomes paranoid after Haruma, a former schoolmate with a grudge, says some harsh words about Aoba-kun, and he turns to Mayo with his worries. After confiding in Mayo, is Nao starting to fall for her…?! The love gets deeper in Volume 4!

SIBLING RIVALRY When Yukina goes to Shigure’s house to apologize, her attempts are thwarted by the appearance of Shigure’s brother Hisame! This twisted sibling will do anything to discredit his brother and torment his beloved Mami, but what is he plotting this time? Meanwhile, Yukina and Akira are technically still a couple…

The delightfully risqué high-school rom-com continues!"Can a typical school romance about a mismatched boy and girl turn out to be insanely good? It can if it’s Missions of Love." Anime News Network"Leaves me thinking ‘I’d like to read more of that, please’." Johanna Draper Carlson, Manga Worth Reading

THREE'S A CROWD ? Yupina's cell phone novel gains a major boost in popularity with the introduction of the typical love story trope-the love triangle. What does this mean for Yukina's real life? Her cousin Akira has confessed his undying love for her, and both she and Shigure become unsure of their true feelings.

FRAIL FLOWER ? Now that she's back after a long sick leave, Mami Mizuno, the girl every boy in school has a crush on, never leaves Shigure's side. Never, that is, except for when she's pestering Yukina. She claims to want to help Yukina win Shigure's heart, but what is she really after?

A DAY AT THE PARK Mami invites everyone to the amusement park for fun, thrills, and intrigue. She has devised a plan to make Shigure stay away from Yukina permanently, and it involves a carefully orchestrated ride on the Ferris wheel. They say that any couple who kisses on the ride will be together forever...

Dr. Kano sets up a "chance meeting" between the unsuspecting Anzai and his mother. Lee visits a blood donor as we catch a glimpse into his past at ONLO. Anzai’s breach of the stand-down order has repercussions for F Squad, which gets a new leader, Ishimaru, who makes a surprising suggestion on how to handle the rogue Seven and Nine…