Arstel Wellford, a 23-year-old guy with a deep fascination for Japanese culture, finally fulfills his lifelong dream of visiting Japan. His journey, meticulously planned since he was 15, is enriched by his friendship with Chitose Mitsugi, his online language partner of three years. Chitose, a kind and well-mannered manga store owner, warmly welcomes Arstel to her home in Yokohama, where he stays during his trip.
Throughout his stay, Arstel is increasingly captivated by Chitose's charm, kindness, and cooking skills. The bond they share deepens, and Arstel finds himself falling for her. Their friendship blossoms into a heartfelt romance, culminating in a tender moment where Chitose reciprocates his feelings, marking the beginning of their new relationship.
This is my first one-shot short story, but removed from the event for some conditions I didn't check before submitting to workshop. Anyways, I hope someone manages to enjoy this small work of mine. It's the first time I've put so much dedication into a story. Please feel free to share your thoughts, as it means a lot to me when someone appreciates my work or points out my mistakes so I can improve. Thank you to everyone who reads it; your support truly means a lot to me.
This is my first one-shot short story, but removed from the event for some conditions I didn't check before submitting to workshop. Anyways, I hope someone manages to enjoy this small work of mine. It's the first time I've put so much dedication into a story. Please ...
