Awkward and Tedious

"You are being too cruel and unfair to the guy."

Nakano Yuna's words from earlier kept on repeating inside Hayashi Sakura's mind as she sneaked a glance at Mori Ken from time to time.

Maybe that girl is right. Maybe it's time to face this as soon as possible rather than making both she and Ken suffer from waiting.

Alright. It's time to walk right to him and give him her answer.

"I think that's about it. We can all go home now," Tanaka Ryo announced when everything was settled and the picnic ground was free from their mess.

Mori Ken turned to his right to face Hayashi Sakura and looked like she had something to say to her.

"If you'd like, I can give you a lift--"

"No, thank you!" Sakura answered instinctively, surprising all of her friends with how she raised her voice all of a sudden.

Alan smiled at Ken. "It's okay bro. I got this."