the story opens with a captivating commercial featuring hearin a high school student and Company president leaving a young boy Amazed by how she balances being both a model and a business leader 16-year-old tanichi imori introduces himself with a smile sharing his dream of one day building a Cozy home of his own for now he's focused on his part-time job house cleaning stepping into the house he ties his headscarf grabs a duster and gets to work with enthusiasm as he moves through the living room and bathroom his dedication shows he treats each space as if it
were his own pouring care and passion into every task his meticulous efforts leave the home spotless and he feels proud as his clients are his mother's friends for whom he ended up working and they send him appreciative messages for his work on his way home a picture of hearin catches his eye sparking a moment of Wonder after arriving home he is warmly welcomed by his siblings his sister Makoto asks for help with her schoolwork and after plac groceries down he agrees to assist after making dinner he announces they'll cook butter chicken curry together teaching shuji
the recipe while they eat their mother Momo arrives praises the meal and hands tenichi a parcel containing a key for tomorrow's clean job the family is shocked he's taking on more work especially with cram school tene then proudly shares that he saved 678 th000 Yen for college which brings their mother to tears realizing his sacrifice for tuition shuji offers to help with his tasks standing up confidently tanichi jokingly claims his siblings can't help with clean since they wouldn't meet his standards earning him the nickname house husband their mother washing dishes emotionally Compares him to his
father explaining that their struggles began when his father was transferred for work and could no longer do house chores tenache reassures her it's not his father's fault feeling a bit worn out from his routine he heads off to study aware that things will get tough for as he starts his second year of high school yet the key card for his new clean job rekindles his excitement the next day at school tenichi is thrilled to discover he's in the same class as his friend Kai recalling their time together in junior high as the class settles their
excitement Peaks when the new transfer student him yino is introduced the students are stunned to realize she's actually hearin the company's president her charm overwhelms the class with some girls even crying from excitement as tanichi stares at her he realizes she's the same girl he saw on the train and she's indeed the company president amid the students excitement the teacher sternly quiets the class and announces that yosino will sit next to tanichi making him responsible for her today confused he protests But the teacher insists it's his duty as the new class rep reassuring him of
his dependability with a resigned expression tanichi stays silent the teacher then appoints Anoka Kay as the sug class rep and she gladly accepts the role as the girls eagerly volunteer to look after her the teacher firmly declines their offers to avoid chaos when H approaches tanichi he nervously asks if it's an issue for a well-known girl like her to be seen with him she reassures him with a smile saying she's not a pop star so there's no need to worry despite his doubts taniki is shocked to discover on his phone that H has 800,000 Instagram
followers confirming she's indeed a teen sensation the boys are stunned that tanichi doesn't recognize her or follow social media to cover up tanichi claims he knows she's a company president his classmates Rave about her makeup line TV features and cute products leaving tanichi shocked by her high-profile the next day he is overwhelmed by a crowd of students around hearin at his desk he insists they clear out but the girls scold him as the crowd disperses taniki is flustered about how to interact with hearin she starts the conversation with a warm smile asking if she can
call him imor he asks if he can call her hearin but she playfully suggests using her last name instead noting his serious demeanor frustrated tenichi argues that last names are normal but she charmingly changes the subject downplaying the importance of her transfer and saying she doesn't need anyone to look after her confused he gazes at her and questions why she would ask for help if she seems so capable himari with a hint of Innocence explains that she believed it would make the transition smooth smoother she then leans in Whispering softly and reveals that she prefers
to start by getting to know the girls first as tanichi understands her reasoning he notices the subtle fragrance of what could be his own perfume adding a touch of intrigue to the encounter she gracefully asks to borrow Tan's books since hers haven't arrived captivated by her charm he agrees even when she sneezes and explains her dust allergy as he watches her right he imagines how her life would be perfect with an ideal home during lunch nii exhausted from the day's encounters rests his head on the table his friend teases him about being overwhelmed by the
trendy City Life tanichi Wei describes being next to yosino as being surrounded by 10 fashionable influential women amused his friend continues to tease him K approaches concerned about Tan's fatigue he reassures her with a chuckle that himin is fine and doesn't eat his help prompting K to offer her assistance as the class's sub representative tenichi with a ruthful expression tells Kenai he was tricked into being class representative by his demanding teacher canai playfully points out he never refuse and he admits he's used to such treatment she smiles wishes him success and he thanks her touched
by her kindness k then shows tanichi yoshino's impressed Instagram following making him feel disheartened for not having an account as they chat the teacher visibly frustrated scolds tenache for not managing yosino who is reportedly causing a commotion in the cafeteria rushing to the cafeteria tanichi is stunned to find a massive crowd surrounding her the students are thrilled by her transfer with many eagerly asking about her makeup While others Marvel at her hairstyle and the lavish sums she spends at the salon everyone is clamoring to take her picture and hearen poses gracefully as the camera shutters
click around her seeing the chaos tenichi shouts for Yoshino so loudly that K is startled shocked she asks why he's so agitated he responds that school is meant for learning not for creating a scene quickly grabbing her by the hand he pulls her out of the cafeteria confused hearin asks if he's doing this because he's responsible for looking after her tenichi explains that the event is over as ordered by the teacher as they walk hand in hand he sorrowfully admits she doesn't need anyone to watch over her she initially retorts that she didn't ask for
his help but then bowing her head and sighing she apologizes for the commotion she caused seeing him tense she requests him to release her hand realizing his mistake tanichi quickly lets go and apologizes blushing and feeling awkward he notices her laughing at his flustered State as he observes her amused reaction he can't help but thinks she's being a bit patronizing as they walk down the corridor H shifts the topic admitting Ten's help was crucial as she might have been a burden to the girl she was dining with he wonders if her Fame makes it hard
for her to say no she teasingly points out that he has the same issue not refusing anyone either embarrassed tenichi Chuckles and agrees H explains she only turns down requests if she's uninterested otherwise she enjoys the attention her Fame and makeup bring impressed tenichi realizes her actions come from a genuine passion for her work not just her Fame with a bright smile she expresses her delight at receiving all the praise for her work noticing Tan's understanding expression she adds that she also accepts invitations because she doesn't want to tarnish her Brand's image as he listens
and observes her tenache envisions his own life as a diligent cleaner and finds her genuinely impressive he feels he partially grasps her perspective his Ry breaks when she inquires why he didn't turn down babysitting her confused by her question teni replies that he has no particular reason hamran yawning and evidently bored dismisses his answer as inadequate frustrated he feels she's either not taking him seriously or conducting an promptu interview with a sigh he explains that as the one responsible for household chores at home he willingly takes on extra tasks when others fall short noticing her
understanding expression he shares that he too feels gratified when others appreciate his efforts he optimistically believes his hard work will pay off eventually despite his frustration with the challenging role of class representative he sees it as a chance to boost his school record however he adds that everyone wanted to show her around and he faces more demanding tasks asks gracefully twirling she tells him that by looking after her he has already earned a reward he's the first person she's gotten close to tenichi noticing the distinct Aura she projects depending on her hairstyle is intrigued sensing
his gaze she abruptly turns and scolds him insisting they're not friends yet and he shouldn't stare she then strides down the corridor assertively declaring that she doesn't eat a babysitter and is eager to make friends with the other girls chasing after her teni exclaims that he's starting to understand why she's acting so condescending realizing his stomach is growling he rushes back to the classroom lamenting loudly that his lunch is likely ruined because he forgot to eat while dealing with her hearin remains oblivious to her role in this upon seeing three types of light flaky Foods
she is astonished and asks if he really prepared all of this in the morning as he prepares to eat he explains he cooks complex dishes over the weekend and stores them in the fridge to save time H admires the food but just as tanichi is about to dig in she holds Chopsticks challenges him to rock paper scissors and after winning claims the hamburger seizing it with chopsticks she takes a bite tenichi stunned and frustrated realizes the hamburger was meant to be the main course as she devours the hamburger with delight she exclaims about its deliciousness
eager to continue she reaches to play Rock Paper Scissors again with growing irritation tenichi snatches up the remaining food boxes insisting she can't eat at all with a hotty glance himin demands he finish the food quickly if he doesn't want to share calling him a coldhearted man he sternly reminds Yoshino that she has her own lunch to eat however she retorts that his homemade meal is far better than hers then shifts her attention to other girls approaching her confused by her unpredictable Behavior tanichi decides that while he may not fully understand her he will respect
her but once his duty of watching over her is complete he won't engage with her much later he receives a message from his new client Nano thanking him for cleaning the house inspired tenichi resolves to focus on work that brings him pride and satisfaction just like yosino after school tanichi feels a surge of Happiness as he arrives at his new clean job holding the authoritative key he opens the gate to a massive building only to be shocked by the chaotic mess inside items are scattered everywhere and even socks litter the floor although the building itself
is impressive he exclaims in disbelief at the filth seeing the garbage bags piled up he thinks it's a shame that such a luxurious apartment is left in this state with no one caring for its upkeep as Tini adjusts his dust scarf determined to help whoever lives in this apartment he hears the door open with a key card causing confusion since Nano had said they'd be late to his surprise Yoshino walks in wearing a mask they both recognize each other in shock she demands to know why he's here and tanichi responds with the same question not
waiting for an answer H notices his apron and exclaims asking if he's the house cleaner H exclaims that tanichi guessed correctly before collapsing embarrassment he quickly sits in front of her explaining he's just there as a house cleaner per Nana's request sorrowfully H reveals that Nana was her aunt and legal guardian who moved to Tokyo with her tenichi is stunned when she says n Conan doesn't live there it's her apartment and she pays the rent she clarified that she transferred schools to lit independently tenichi astonished wonders how a high school student can afford such a
luxurious apartment yosino offended insists It's Not Unusual since she works hard realizing her dust allergy and recalling how she enjoyed his homemade food he connects the dots she vents her frustration noting most cleaners are women and revealing she hired him because she knew he was saving for school disappointed to learn he's her classmate she regrets not letting her aunt handle everything exhausted tanichi tells her that with her aunt absent she's now his new client her furious reaction makes him realize that life with hearin the company president will be a rough Journey after a brief argument
she reluctantly agrees to hire him for bi-weekly clinging sessions each lasting 3 hours with a serious tone she emphasizes her Reliance on him to maintain her home he responds with a professional demeanor assuring her that it's part of his job however he voices his concern about potential social issues with a man frequently entering and exiting her residence she she jumps up Furious realizing that his clean job will persist until their graduation causing her life to unravel shocked by her reaction he retorts that she should find someone else however she insists on keeping him knowing he
has seen the chaos in her home despite his vow of discretion she dismisses his promise with a defiant attitude declaring it unnecessary when asked if she really wants to conceal her messy home she explosively declares that as the president of a makeup brand she must maintain a Flawless image it would tarnish her reputation if anyone discovered that she failed to keep her own house tidy he thinks she's far from a failure she warns him sternly that he's hired on the condition of absolute secrecy or she'll hire a lawyer he agrees chuckling to himself reflecting on
how she's transformed from the innocent girl who once nervously asked to borrow his textbook at school she flops back onto the sofa nervously toying with her hair unsure if she'll be comfortable with his clinging Services still with a hint of arrogance she warns him not to tr TR anything out of line he notes her now completely hotty attitude changing the subject she questions if he's truly up to the task given he's just a student when asked what other chores she needs done she lists everything laundry tidying up and more claiming the vastness of the apartment
makes it impossible for her to manage alone he can't help but think that she's not even making an effort to keep the place clean as she walks another sneeze interrupts her due to severe dust allergies and she admits she needs a truly skilled house cleaner he then pulls out a flashlight from his bag calling it his secret cleaning weapon when she inquires about the peculiar light he sits down and switches it on revealing a green beam that highlights all the dust on the floor showcasing its Effectiveness upon seeing the piles of dust illuminated by the
green light she leaps onto the sofa horrified by the thought of walking through the grime he reassures her promising that she can inspect the floor after he has cleaned emphasizing that he is dedicated to satisfying her offering her the flashlight he asks if she still wants to hire him without hesitation she snatches it from him and insists that he start cleaning immediately warning him not to be lazy frustrated he firmly tells her to take any action if she's dissatisfied with his work he surveys the cluttered kitchen and begins tidying up teasing her about how astonishingly
messy she has left the place with a passionate grin as he adjusts his dust scarf and smiles due to his love for work however she's taken aback by his laughter unable to grasp intent he ignores her confusion and inquires about the contents of some boxes which she reveals might be food and dishes sent by her aunt noticing her watching intently he playfully asks if she's planning to observe him the entire time realizing she's too busy she quickly retreats to her room mentioning that she's available if he needs anything after she leaves he rolls up his
sleeves and starts working a few minutes later he knocks on her room door and finding it ajar Peaks inside to his surprise she's in the midst of changing her uniform flustered he quickly turns away bracing himself against the wall for support she equally flustered apologizes profusely assuring him that she's aware he inadvertently saw her in the midst of changing she then demands his phone explaining that she fears he might take unauthorized photos much to his shock concerned he asks if she's still upset about him entering her room but she assures him that's not the issue
instead she's worried about her privacy being compromised due to her with a firm tone she instructs him to return only after completing all the chores he feels a wave of Gloom as he contemplates the overwhelming amount of work ahead ashamed he chides himself for his earlier and recalls her insistence that she didn't need anyone's help at school now feeling mortified in his presence as he descends the stairs to buy groceries he berates himself for forgetting that he's working in the home of a Teenage Icon despite the chaotic state of the apartment which hardly reflects her
Celebrity Status he admires her ability to run an entire company and believes she could undoubtedly maintain her home if she puts the same effort into her home after completing all the chores he finally relaxes admiring the freshly tidy curtains he knocks politely on her door and asks if she's available without opening the door she instructs him to wait a moment on the phone she discusses her latest product mentioning that it garnered significant interest at school and confidently predicts that orange will be The Season's standout color she thanks them for their previous efforts and requests addition
work once the call ends she invites him into her room when he opens the door and informs her that he's finished the chores he's taken a back by her appearance in her room she's transformed sporting spectacles a tomboyish outfit and no makeup noticing his astonishment she explains that she doesn't fuss over her look while working from home and warns him to get used to seeing her in this unglamorous state and to keep it confidential despite her appearance he thinks she's not in a terrible State she then stands stretches and Taps her back clearly worn out
from the long hours of work now freed she's ready to inspect his work observing her tenichi Marvels at how she juggles being both a school girl and a president when she emerges with the flashlight she's stunned by the pristine condition of the house it gleams as if brand new impressed she meticulously checks the floor with the light and finds no trace of dust sliding across the Spotless floor She nearly crawls in awe as the immaculate surface is more intimida than she expected especially without a vacuum cleaner tenichi is shocked when she reveals that she doesn't
even own a vacuum cleaner in the kitchen she Glides her hands over the sparkling countertop marveling at how immaculate it looks almost as if it was newly purchased enthralled she listens as he explains that he's washed all the dishes placed them in the racks and taken out the trash her appreciation grows but she's intrigued by a tantalizing Aroma and inquiries about dinner rubbing his head he reveals two dishes wakadan andos Su freshly prepared for her she's visibly impressed when she asks why he didn't buy something ready made he apologizes explaining that he couldn't find any
decent store-bought options and wanted to ensure she had a home-cooked meal grateful she thanks him for his effort as he opens a water bottle for her he watches her eat and asks for her thoughts on the meal she FS contemplation Wayne whether to praise him or not his frustration boils over as he reminds her that she praised his cooking as school when she took his lunch but now as a pain customer she's withholding her admiration she retorts that the situation is different now and she's simply paying for the service he's taken aback by what he
feels is an unfair discrepancy as she eats a tinge of melancholy crosses her face feeling like a failure for having her classmate cook dinner for her he pours her a glass of water and reassures her explaining that hiring services like cleaning and cooking is common even if it's someone she knows handing her the he emphasizes that as a successful company owner Outsourcing tasks like clinging is a practical choice not a reflection of her worth then after removing his apron he informs her that he's heading home as she holds his cell phone she asks if he's
not taking it with him when he returns to retrieve it she holds the phone up in front of his face unlocking it with his face recognition realizing what she's done he shouts at her to give his phone back she hands in his phone explaining that she saved her number because it's been challenged challenging to reach her through her aunt though he understands he looks at his phone with an irritated expression and asks why she didn't simply ask for it like a normal person she remains silent moments later he receives a message notification from her the
message compliments him on his delicious cooking and also appreciates his cleaning skills confused he tries to call her but she doesn't even glance at him instead she sends another message asking him to make dinner every time he visits because she's tired of eating out after after receiving the message he casually tells her that she could say all of this to his face instead of texting and agrees to cook for her but instead of responding directly she smiles and says there's no need to hand over his phone next time she also confirms that she accepts him
as her house cleaner teni is surprised when she adds that he was the one she intended to hire all along realizing this as her way of showing appreciation he looks at her and understands but then with a warning tone she points at him and firmly tells him to never walk in on her while she changing again embarrassed he loudly asks if she's still upset about that the next morning as tenichi prepares lunch he texts yosino offering her some of the extra food he made she asks if he can make it look like she cooked it
herself so she can take credit though initially confused he agrees remembering he has his sister's lunch box Gino agrees to take the homemade lunch but insists on paying for it grinning tanichi excitedly packs the meal proudly labeling it Tan's special homemade lunch as he enters the school tanichi overhears students still buzzing about hearin wondering if she's really transferred how cute she is and how much they admire her standing at the main gate he proudly thinks that he's probably the only high schooler giving a girl this homemade lunch but when he calls her to let her
know he's at the gate he's stunned when she unexpectedly orders him to meet her at the back of the library following her instructions when he arrives at the library and calls her he discovers her sitting on the ground trying to hide behind a book The moment she spots him she Rises swiftly presses a finger to her lips and quietly motions for him to stay silent before sharply reprimanding him for being late when he asks why she's hiding she swiftly Returns the book to the shelf and sharply reminds him that he's the one who offered her
lunch which she took despite the gamble with a commanding flare she opens her bag and imperiously instructs him to Stow the lunch inside in disbelief tanichi exclaims demanding to know why she went to such lengths just to hide the fact that she's taking his lunch and why their exchange feels so secretive she quickly hushes him explaining that she couldn't be seen accepting the lunch in the classroom so this was her only option as she takes the lunch she asks if he made it look like she prepared it herself when he confirms she thanks him warmly
seeing her happiness tenichi suggests they head to class but she suddenly stops him her tone firm instructing him to wait 3 minutes before following her he appears visibly irritated finding her behavior quite vexing ing as they leave the library she warns him to avoid talking in class to prevent rumors turning to him with a serious demeanor she reminds him that she's just a new transfer student and expects him to act normally she awkwardly Smiles as she instructs him to keep their Arrangement as her house cleaner a secret observing her shift in Behavior he perceives her
as arrogant and disapproving of their connection as he slowly returns to class he Chatters and squeals with a mix of annoyance and excitement at the thought of her as taniki enters the classroom he smiles seeing a group of girls gathered around himari admiring her Flawless makeup and asking for her autograph she responds with a radiant smile already commanding attention shifting his gaze tanichi notices yokam miso gazing at her with admiration yokam Misa reveals that she's a dazzling combination of school girl student council president model and influencer with such immense popularity that her last event was
packed to capacity he wistfully wishes he could sit beside her while tanichi privately Muses that yokam miso is oblivious to her true self as tanichi watches her giving autographs and looking effortlessly cool with her fans he reflects on how she seems like a completely different person at school imagining her home life he starts to understand why she wants to keep her inability to handle housework a secret sitting at his desk he resolves to act normally despite knowing her true nature when she moves her chair back she formly smiles and wishes him a good morning he
responds with an attempt at normaly wishing her back after settling into her chair she suddenly recalls something and with a bright smile thanks him for letting her borrow his notebook yesterday realizing they need to maintain this assade he asks if she finally received her book seeing her emotionless response he becomes slightly unnerved by her impressive acting skills noting she wasn't like this at home he doubts whether he can sustain their formal relationship as tenichi Ponders K approaches noting his anxious expression she warmly greets him and with a touch of innocence asks for a few moments
of his time standing up he learns they need to collect notebooks for the teacher and he agrees to join her passing by yosino he smiles thinking that while being her cleaner is a chore his role as a class representative is a highlight just as they reach the classroom door hearin abruptly stands and loudly calls out to them leaving them both startled upon spotting himari both K and she exchanged bright good mornings their smiles radiant tenichi stealing himself for another potential reprimand to safeguard her secret is taken AB when she instead showers K with heartfelt admiration
finding her utterly Charming the shock deepens as K clearly bewildered points to herself in disbelief trying to confirm if the praise was meant for her hearin quickly rushes over to Kenai grabbing her hands and apologizing for her weakness for cute girls she then warmly offers kenay the privilege of addressing her by her first name K still reeling from the surprise regains her composure and reciprocates the admiration they agree to call each other by their first names and confess that while they find each other cute it's in their own unique ways tenichi witnessing this exchange flinches
at the thought that hearin might be setting her sights on Kay after collecting the notebooks kenay gently comments on how disorganized amori has stacked them and politely suggests they split the load and carry them together surprised since he's accustomed to handling tasks on his own he hesitates but agrees as they walk down the corridor side by side Amore quietly resolves to spend more time with K this year at lunchtime K looks perplexed as hearin beaming with enthusiasm and holding her lunch invites her to join for a meal Kai accepts the invitation with a smile tenichi
watching with irritation sees that the other girls in the class also Express their desire to join them excitedly all the girls decide to eat together tenichi grows increasingly frustrated realizing that if yosino and Kay become friends it will be difficult for him to avoid them he worries that he may never get a chance to talk to Kai seeing Ten's frustration yokomizo approaches with concern suggesting they join the lunch from his position a short distance away tanichi anxiously watches as hearin surrounded by impressed girls claims credit for the homemade lunch the girls astonished ask if she
made it and hearin proudly affirms adding that cooking relieves her stress as tanichi drinks drinks water he bursts out laughing at her transparent lie yokomizo chastises him for finding it amusing her annoyance palpable tenichi seeds inwardly frustrated by his own reaction as her classmates eagerly request to see her lunchbox hearin Ponders to cut Tan's pay if the meal disappoints upon opening the box to reveal three Exquisite dishes all the girls Marvel at the spread and hur's own hunger is stirred Kai impressed playfully teases that the lunch is extraordinary even for H standards trying to maintain
her composure H explains it's her first time using an insulated box which has made her even more impressed with the meal tenichi feels a surge of Joy upon hearing that yosino likes his homemade lunch she starts eating gracefully and can comments on how cute she looks noticing her happy expression as she enjoys the food but when she says the meal is ordinary but special because she made it herself tenache thinks she sounds a bit arrogant confused he pauses his own meal when she adds that the food was intended solely for her blushing he wonders why
she can't show her admiration directly to him after school in the library himan discreetly returns 's lunchbox thanking him and insisting he promptly stash it away in his bag annoyed tenichi retorts that his lunchbox shouldn't be treated like Contraband leaning in himan then inquires if he is very close to K initially puzzled by her question tanichi calmly explains that they've known each other since middle school to his astonishment himan admires K's cuteness and confidently reveals she wants to be friends with her though tanichi fears this might limit his own time with himan she excitedly clarifies
that if they all become friends they can all enjoy conversations together hearing him Mar's request tenichi erupts in frustration reminding her that she previously discouraged him from getting too close I aen folding her arms and glaring with Fierce intensity retorts that she merely asked him to act normal and even with wished him good morning she also recalls his earlier laughter with visible irritation prompting him to quickly apologize Shifting the conversation hearin hesitantly asks if he would still make her lunch on his days off from cleaning he agrees but insists she must be more straightforward from
now on curious about this new condition hearin loudly inquires about his reasoning meanwhile Kay hiding behind a pillar watches their interaction with growing concern and when H casually announces her departure can clenches her fists in frustration the next day as school ends H waves cheerfully to emori promising to meet later prompting him to ponder her statement as he has his second cleaning job after school walking down the corridor he reflects that working at H's house would be easier she acted as formally as she does at school noticing him K approaches with a sigh sensing her
tension he asks what's on her mind she admits to feeling anxious about her second day on the job after school as teni reflects on his job he encourages Kai assuring her that she will excel she beams with gratitude in response unexpectedly she asks about his recent encounter with himar in the library tenichi taken aback loudly expresses his surprise recalling the day she returned his lunchbox can Smiles expressing happiness about how close he and hearin seem but he immediately and loudly denies it explaining that they just happened to run into each other that day and started
talking by chance however K's face Falls and she sadly asks him not to brush it off as if it were a date realizing his mistake he hesitates before apologizing assuring her that he only wanted to avoid any misunderstandings since Yoshino is a celebrity Kai without directly responding to his apology offers a polite smile and looks down gently telling him that she doesn't mind if he and hearin are already close though confused he starts to speak but canag calmly reassures him that she won't tell anyone she waves goodbye explaining that she needs to head to her
job and he wishes her well as he watches her leave he reflects on how in can's eyes yosino might be comfortable around him however with a gloomy sigh he dismisses the thought believing he's nothing more than a cleaner to her later he's left puzzled when he receives a message from hum inviting him to meet her at a shopping station upon arriving he finds the area bustling with people when hearin spots him she thanks him for coming and he gulps nervously taking in her appearance she's wearing a hat and a sweatshirt over her school uniform tenichi
finds her appearance odd and disguised but with a confident attitude she claims it's perfect to avoid any issues if people see them together irritated he loudly asks why she called him here with an awkward expression she explains that on his first day of work he complained about the lack of a vacuum and other cleaning supplies so they're here to buy everything he needs for cleaning and cooking realizing she's doing this for him he softens a little but when she admits she forgot to buy everything online the day before he angrily points out that they're shopping
not because of him but because she forgot trying to C him down she offers to pay him extra for his time but he refuses she then adds that she'll pay him anyway otherwise it might seem like they're just out together on a casual outing during their shopping trip yosino examines various vacuum cleaners and after realizing Yori has no knowledge about them she gives him a disappointed look he loudly defends himself explaining he's never bought one before she decides to purchase a well-known brand like dansen when he points out that it's too expensive she confidently responds
that if someone's going to invest they might as well go all in for the best results plus it looks nicer shocked tanichi asks if she's actually concerned about appearances in Anger she crosses her arms and accuses him of teasing her for living in a messy house although he quickly clarifies that's not what he meant he wonders if she's behaving this way because she's starting to open up to him tanichi smoothly shifts the conversation mentioning that he also needs a rice cooker since he used pre-cooked rice for the oyakodon on his first day which didn't showcase
his true cooking skills hearing this hear Ren immediately spins around her face flushing with frustration and declares they should forget about the pricey vacuum cleaner she's now determined to buy the rice cooker instead demanding that he be a proper cleaner who can still handle a cheap vacuum tenache easily agrees at the checkout as she pays for the items he silently admires her generosity for covering the cost of such expensive things noticing his gaze she casually asks if it's fine to have the purchases delivered considering their size however tenichi eagerly declines explaining that if they wait
for delivery he wouldn't be able to use them immediately with an excited grin he shares that he's thrilled to cook with the pressure cooker especially with a real iron pot Amarin with a nonchalant smile agrees while riding the escalator she teasingly warns en that she prefers her rice slightly firm when he mentions that he likes it the same way she playfully grins adding that she already knows since he always packs it that way in his lunches however the moment he reveals that honoka saw them together in the library H Mar's face drains of color and
she lets out a panic shout her forehead covered in sweat tenichi surprised by her reaction thinks she's overreacting trying to ease her worry he calmly clarifies that K only saw them together and didn't notice the lunch boxes with this reassurance H relaxes slightly but admits she can't take back her reputation because the entire class thinks she's an expert cook watching her in such a state of fear he is utterly baffled that something so trivial has rattled her so deeply after calming down hearin reassures herself that Kay won't tell anyone since she was the only one
who saw them observing her frazzled State tenichi decides to keep the encounter hidden from Kai even though he dislikes the idea of lying to her later while they're shopping she asks sini to accompany her into a makeup store feeling awkward he hesitates explaining that as a boy he doesn't belong there however she quickly insists that he wait outside and avoids drawing attention tenaki is left in awe as he gazes at the impressive display of H's beauty products the sheer scale of her makeup line amazes him especially knowing that she a high school girl started a
successful business and created all of this their surprise grows when a group of girls enters the mall eagerly ad iring him's products sensing attention she quickly grabs Ten's hand pulling him aside to avoid being noticed as the girls excitedly talk about buying her beauty products to look as cute as her hrin beams with joy while holding on to his sleeve in excitement tanichi Praises her for doing such an incredible job adjusting her hat she teasingly blames tanichi for making her show up in front of her fans to which she quickly and loudly denies any responsibility
spotting a nearby cafe she offers him a treat mentioning that companies often provide Refreshments for their employees since he's working for her she insists on treating him which she happily accepts noticing a lengthy line she asks hichi to buy the drinks to avoid being recognized he playfully teases her about dodging the bill but with a charming smile she hands in her credit card and requests a tall hot coffee with an air of confidence she heads towards the bathroom tenichi admiring her cool and adorable demeanor approaches the counter he's stunned into silence when he realizes the
cashier is none other than hanoka Kay k clearly embarrassed admits she works at the cafe and timidly asks if it's odd though initially thrown off tanichi swiftly commends her saying it's an ideal job for her despite her modest claim that she isn't seeking praise the situation becomes a bit tense when she curiously questions if he's out shopping wanting to keep yo a secret he Nally confirms he's just there to shop and urges her to speed up with his order as he has to rush off to work after ordering two tall hot coffees with a tense
expression he pulls out his phone frustrated normally running into Kai would thrill him but given the situation he can't let her see him with yosino after school he quickly texts her telling her to head straight outside once she's done in the bathroom as he nervously glances at Kay she while preparing his coffee calls out to him remarking that they never got many chances to talk last year but seemed to be crossing paths more often lately initially baffled tanichi quickly Grins and concurs acknowledging that sharing the same class has been enjoyable flashing a smile can remarks
that it's what's made this school year so thrilling without glancing his way she continues mentioning how Mar's transfer and countless other events have spiced things up making her believe it's going to be an exciting year he becomes uneasy unable to grasp if she's pleased they're interacting more but simply contemplating that possibility brings him unexpected Joy as taniki takes the coffees from K he nervously begins to ask her something but before he can finish him steps in flashing A Smile as she grabs her coffee from him claiming perfect timing sensing tension in his expression him explains
hurriedly that the bathroom was crowded but she suddenly gasps in shock upon noticing hanoka behind the counter tenache equally stunned glances at his phone and realizes he never pressed send on the message H now flustered tries to steady herself and asks K with forc calmness if she works there Ken just as shocked stands speechless at the unexpected encounter with a mix of embarrassment H Stomps her foot at tanichi for not telling her K was the cashier realizing the situation k then asks if he ordered two coffees wondering if they were shopping together himari with a
dismissive attitude quickly denies it explaining that they coincidentally ran into each other since she lives nearby can n's eyes light up with excitement upon hearing that H lives there to maintain the Casual tone H flashes a grateful smile thanking ten chief for the coffee and adding that now thanks to him she'll be able to make her meeting on time him Mar waves goodbye quickly leaving while saying she's in a hurry and that they'll meet again soon watching her go tanichi is impressed by her acting skills meanwhile Kay with a confused expression admits she was nervous
because she didn't recognize him Mar at first due to her C ual attire she also finds it unbelievable that she ran into her twice in one day turning to Kai with notable hesitation tanichi tries to assure her that he had no intention of hiding anything Kai noting his intent to clarify mentions that he was about to explain when H interrupted tenichi had planned to ask about visiting again but his chance was interrupted by H's arrival canai gently suggests that he treat him like any other classmate despite her Celebrity Status reminding him that they share the
same classroom tenichi agrees appreciating her perspective as tanichi and himari walk away he shares hanuka's advice himari surprised comments on how kind and adorable Kay is and feels relieved it was her who saw them not someone who might post about it online impressed by him's calmness tenichi admires her more however H frustrated turns to him asking if he's calling her diplomatic she scolds him for not warning her about Ken's presence and remind reminds him that keeping their Arrangement secret is part of his cleaning duties despite her words tenichi realizes she doesn't need to hide her
true self around Kay as they stroll down the street a few girls spot him and intrigued by her distinctive hair color ask if tanichi is her boyfriend both trying to conceal their identities look visibly anxious hamari sensing the urgency discreetly signals to Nichi to pick up the pace and remain unresponsive suddenly a gust of wind lifts her hat into the air reacting swiftly tanichi dashes to catch it however as HRA notices the girls readying their phones to snap pictures of them she grabs tenny's hand they Sprint away as fast as they can eventually putting a
safe distance between themselves and the crowd totally drained they collapse onto a nearby bench gasping for breath himari completely spent quips that this Escapade could replace a month of workouts he advises her to regulate her breathing but himari with deep concern reveals that navigating a commercial District was is fraught with danger she Frets over the risk of being photographed or Worse having tanichi falsely identified as her boyfriend on social media he shares his unease noting that while the girls might not have captured her face there's still a chance they could depict him as her boyfriend
this Revelation sends Mary into a state of alarm her face reflecting her genuine worry she insists with palpable anxiety that as her employee he needs to be protected from such scrutiny and she's determined to prevent anyone from misconstruing their relationship tenichi understands her concern and reassures her recognizing her genuine intentions H her face etched with worry glances at her shirt and laments the coffee stain on her sleeve frantically waving her hand to dry The Spill she adds that she also lost her hat which was quite expensive tenichi concerned offers her his coffee but she insists
he keep it observing her stained shirt he requests permission to inspect it kneeling in front of her on the concrete block he sured surprises her by revealing that removing stains is part of his cleaning expertise himari impressed by Tan's resourcefulness grants him permission to clean her shirt he assures her he'll handle it at her place noticing her puzzled expression he Grins and Reveals His tenichi brush and tanichi soap tools he's humorously named after himself she scolds him with a smirk calling him a loser for Branding his gear and they share a light-hearted Exchange in the
cafeteria during break time K her heart head clutches a card she meant to give to tanichi the card marked with a smiley face invites him to return with tears Welling in her eyes she tucks the card away in her pocket and wistfully recalls the moments H and tanichi shared in class she silently yearns for the chance to sit beside him her emotions a blend of longing and sadness during a casual lunchtime at school hur's classmates Marvel at her delectable lunch impressed by her cooking skills despite her demanding job with a playful wink she explains that
cooking has become her hobby initially taken a back when the girls request cooking lessons she quickly regains her composure and agrees wanting to end the conversation meanwhile tenichi seated a short distance away and enjoying his own meal finds their chatter about her cooking skills increasingly routine noticing hanoka jotting something on the board himari with a curious smile inquires about it canai brimming with enthusiasm reveals that she's drafting their weekly schedule and shares the exciting news that H is in luck tomorrow's cooking class will feature Hamburg Stakes Ham's eyes widen in Surprise as she glances at
eore during their free time at school him meets tanichi in the library to hand over his lunchbox noticing her tearful expression he asks if she's all right through her sobs she confesses her fear of disappointing everyone with her cooking as she doesn't know how to make the stakes he reassures her that she has today to prepare but she protests that mastering it in a day is impossible he then suggests with renewed determination that they go to her house so he can teach her the recipe though initially unsure if it's part of his duties she realizes
the urgency of the situation and agrees for his help considering she's adjusted her schedule for this at H's house they're both in the kitchen aprons on with h clutching a recipe book she asks if she needs to follow all the written instructions for the class tenichi assures her that it's a straightforward recipe emphasizing its Simplicity and the basics she can easily Master as they unpack the ingredients from the shopping bag he explains that the main components for the steak he outlines the simple steps mix the seasonings knead the mixture and Grill the steaks surprised by
the Simplicity H feels more at ease finding the task manageable tenichi demonstrates how to chop onions with precision and advises her to follow this technique in class however him overwhelmed protests that she can't master such skills overnight realizing her lack of cooking experience tenichi firmly encourages her to give it a try despite the uneven Cuts he reassures her not to expect Perfection right away motivating her to keep practicing and stay positive as H chops the onions tears stream down her face tenichi reassures her explaining that the onions alal sulfides cause the tearing frustrated by his
detailed explanation H impatiently dismisses it despite her repeated attempts the hamburgers remain unappetizing misshapen exasperated she questions why her efforts aren't yielding better results despite following his instructions observing the odd-looking patties tanichi notes that the issue lies in her chopping kneading and Grilling techniques he recognizes that her current attempts are an improvement over the previous ones encouraging her to keep going as H peels the onions with a heavy heart she questions whether she can really handle this task and wonders if she should take a break from school her sorrow is evident as she admits to
tanichi that it's crucial to her despite her fears of failure watching him clean the frying pan she expresses her frustration feeling utterly inadequate with a deeply emotional tone she confides that she's trying to avoid the situation even though it's deeply troubling her she believes that in class no one would notice her absence because tenichi would be there tenichi is taken aback by this and clarifies that they are not in the same group himari however insists that it doesn't matter as they sit close to each other revealing the importance of their proximity to her as tanichi
Ponders he explains that seating assignments aren't based on attendance numbers his is one while H's is 32 he clarifies that their groups were determined by their numbers from the previous year upon realizing she won't be seated next to him himari with intense frustration decides she might as well skip school tomorrow tenichi stunned then grasps that H will be sitting next to Kai with a grin tenichi Reveals His genuine excitement but upon seeing himari's ad itated expression he clarifies he's thrilled to support her despite her concern he reassures her with a warm smile that his excitement
is sincere by thinking tanichi then shares that she'll be in a group with yokam miso and Yamada whom she already dined with leaving her quite astonished while they chat she glances at her phone and her anxiety spikes as she reads messages from both girls the messages reveal they bought her beauty products and are eagerly anticipating her cooking tomorrow when he insists that skipping school is not an option himari in a burst of shock exclaims she never seriously considered it despite finding onion chopping monotonous he urges her to buckle down pointing out her initial lack of
seriousness motivated by his words she resolves to give it another Earnest attempt the next day at school as students Dawn their aprons and gather around the stoves H Mary unveils her dish with a flourish the girls erupt in admiration captivated by her culinary skills though tears well in her eyes she shouts out overwhelmed by the pressure causing a momentary stir among her peers realizing their concern she quickly reassures them explaining her anxiety stems from a desire not to let anyone down meanwhile tanichi breathes a sigh of relief impressed by her dedication and ability to meet
her fans expectations Kai enjoying the meal praises the food with delight and with a smile acknowledges that his cooking skills are indeed commendable upon arriving at H's home tanichi is greeted by a sink overflowing with dirty dishes reminiscent of the state from his first visit hamari unbothered remarks that it's his second visit in 2 days and playfully suggests that he should feel lucky she then presents a plate of homemade hamburgers confessing with an innocent smile that she made them just for him tenichi puzzled by her gesture is nonetheless grateful and begins to eat as he
Savers the delicious meal H watches from the stairs her eyes filled with warmth and affection when he inquires if she needs anything she shyly stands hands and thanks him for his help the previous day before retreating to her room leaving T Nichi touched by her sincere gesture here I am it's been a while I was in Deni about my love here I stand I know I walked away had to find a person i' become