For now, Haruto needed to focus on something mundane. Groceries, daily necessities, and lunch.
Fortunately, even in a quiet village like this, there were still two convenience stores nearby.
He pushed open the glass door and stepped inside, the familiar chime ringing above him. His feet carried him straight to the bento section, where he stood for a moment, scanning the shelves as he picked meals for both himself and Ayaka.
"She doesn't have any allergies… right?" he murmured, hesitating as his gaze shifted between the seafood and non seafood options.
He could not recall ever seeing her eat seafood, aside from oden with dashi stock and a few bonito flakes.
He exhaled softly. "Whatever. I'll just get both."
One by one, he placed the bentos into the basket, adding a few extra items along the way. When he reached the dessert section, however, his steps slowed to a stop.
