monnom's manga / #Writer(11)

When did love start? Kisses tasting of cigarettes. The view from the veranda. In this small corner of town, they gradually fall in love. Tsubaki, who recently moved into town due to a job transfer. A gay couple living next door, Toyohashi and Takatsuki. And Tsubaki’s elusive senior, Azuma. While bewildered in an unfamiliar surrounding, Tsubaki’s naturally rigid heart slowly unfastens for the “first time”, and he starts knowing what love is.

A writer and an editor who are lovers. The writer keeps basing characters on her lover, and the editor wants her to stop because she's afraid that people at work will find out about their relationship.

Office worker Nishina has a crush on his sempai who turns out to write BL novels & observes him for "puppy seme" reference. Using this once in a lifetime luck, Nishi suggests they date to help sempai. Until a drunk evening makes the studying more... concrete.