by Matt Marcus, Staff Writer In the previous volume of Assorted Entanglements, a new couple joined our problematic posse with the 3rd year high school student Sugimoto and her perpetually maidenless gym teacher, Kujou. Everybody else is still on their normal bullshit. Assorted Entanglements Volume 4, brings something that was sorely needed to the series: […]
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