This week, the boys discuss a steamy soap opera, an unfortunately-shaped man, and the return of Ayakashi Triangle.This week's manga Show-and-Tell was 純愛契約〜月100万で飼われた妻〜 (Junai Keiyaku ~Tsuki hyaku man de Kawareta tsuma~/ Pure Love Contract: The Wife Who Was Kept by One Million Yen a Month) by Sendou Masumihttps://www.s-manga.net/items/contents.html?isbn=978-4-08-891674-3Subscribe to the Manga Musing Patreon at:https://www.patreon.com/mangamusingsOur theme music is Rainy Day by Souichi SakagamiLink: https://www.tandess.com/en/music/free-material/data/rainy-day-short.html Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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