In Yuri to Koe to Kaze Matoi, Volume 1 (百合と声と風纏い) Matoi is a young woman who doesn’t really get love. She can see her sister and her friends on about romance and attraction all the time, but it just doesn’t touch her, until… One day, while running late, a thunderstorm makes walking home seem very […]
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