It’s been a couple of years since Ichigo Mashiro broke up with her girlfriend and during that time, the world went into lockdown. Craving human contact, she found a hotel by the sea that didn’t require masks… or swimwear… Happy Nudist Beach (Volume 1) – Who The Hell Cares? What happened? Ichigo worked in a […]
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