Chapter 1: Introduction
The hallways of Karakura High School were crowded with students funneling out of their morning homerooms. The scent of fresh school supplies, books, and bodies enveloped her as Orihime Inoue, in her customary pink hair ribbons and knee-length skirt, carried her tray to the cafeteria. A hankering for the comfort of thick udon noodles swirled in a rich pork broth led her to the queue near the kitchen area.
As the line moved forward, she spotted two familiar classmates just ahead.
Keigo Asano, the jokester amongst their friends, and Mizuiro Kojima, the easygoing milf lover of their groul. They were engaged in a playful argument about the upcoming school festival.
"There's no way the gardening club can outdo the science club this year," Keigo teased, his dark eyes gleaming with confidence.
Mizuiro's slick dark hair caught the stream of sunlight through the nearby window, his grin evident as he fired back, "Oh yeah?