Petit Bourgeois

Full Text Chapter 2 Part 3 | Contents | Chapter 3 Part 1 I was reading a book that night. As the clock ticked past twelve, I heard a siren. I recognized it as a firetruck siren, but was shocked, as it sounded like it was getting closer and closer. I had been lying down

Full Text Chapter 2 Part 1 | Contents | Chapter 2 Part 3 Nakamaru Tokiko-san had the appearance of someone who played around a lot, but was actually good-natured beyond my imagination. Since that day when I was called out to the classroom via a letter, a blessed high school life started for me. I

Full Text Chapter 1 Part 4 | Contents | Chapter 2 Part 2 I learnt that Osanai’s given name was Yuki. It was a name that really suited her, since she was endearing and gave off the impression of being indefinite. For some reason, since we started dating, Osanai never displayed anything resembling stiffness. Based

Full Text Chapter 1 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 1 Part 4 My intuition had been off the mark. I’d thought that the note had been written by a male, but the person waiting for me after school in my classroom was a female student. The sunset had lost the intensity that was painful

Full Text Chapter 1 Part 1 | Contents | Chapter 1 Part 3 The discussion quickly reached a deadlock, and started going around in a circle. The same suggestions, the same denials were repeated again and again, with only changes in the words used to express them. I knew how to put an end to

Full Text Contents | Chapter 1 Part 2 (Note about the title: Kuri Kinton is Candied Chestnuts and Sweet Potatoes. It symbolizes economic fortune and wealth and it’s an important part of the New Year meal to bring good luck and prosperity for the new year.) I was reading a book in the library until