Created by: Souhachi Hagimoto Chapters: 31 (Ongoing) Hello and Welcome to the Wild-Card Monday of Manga Musings. As mentioned last week, today I will be talking about a manga which wasn’t chosen by the votes of the readers of our Star-Crossed blog but was instead personally recommended to me. I found it to be … Continue reading [Manga Musings on Mondays] Asper Girl – Review
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