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They tried, and he screamed he couldn’t tell the truth then hung up. Any concerned friend would try to help their friend out of a bad situation, to them it’s a prank gone wrong. If he would just say “yeah I only did the prank because I actually liked him” then it’d be no misunderstanding, he literally left them in the dark which is why they did it for him. They called Ryu soon after and you can literally see the panel where they misunderstood his reaction to the date in chapter 3, they thought he was dreading it.
fuck these twins