Welcome everyone, to another (probably late) week of His and Her Circumstances! This week we get into the weeds, as things start to happen and our leads start to truly get to know each other. Is it good? Is it trite? Can it cover in 4 episodes what took Kaguya-sama 3 seasons? Let’s jump in … Continue reading His and Her Circumstances – 3/4 [His Circumstances/Her Difficult Problem] – Throwback Thursday
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