Chapter 16: Defense Line
Nainapegu
Ritsu did not answer Haruka’s question. Instead, he began to think about the strange thought that had suddenly popped into his head. Why did he suddenly think Haruka had “become…
Idol, Starting as the Promoted Manager
Chapter 15: Response
When Hoshino Haruka was still Matsumoto Hidetoshi, her understanding of the idol profession was only at a very superficial level. Most of it came from manga or anime. Simply put—…
Chapter 14: Weight
“Yes, you heard that right. But before we talk about the agency, let’s first go over the two confirmed live performances you had scheduled before the accident. One of them…
Chapter 13: Bill
After hearing this, Haruka scratched her head and said with a hint of embarrassment, “Hehe… just a sudden whim.” She looked up slightly at the ceiling, tapping her chin with…
Chapter 12: Renewal
Morning 7:31 AM. Haruka was woken up by her alarm. Her original plan was to sleep in until she naturally woke up—after all, Ritsu had told her yesterday to rest…
Chapter 11: Lies
Later, she never thought about that incident again. Not deliberately avoiding it—she simply no longer needed to. Because the next day, when she was catching up on sleep during the…
Chapter 10: Anchor Point
That was probably sometime during the first week in the hospital, late at night. Having just started to recover from the initial shock, the fact of “becoming Hoshino Haruka” had…
Chapter 9: Boundaries
The day before her discharge, the attending physician, Dr. Higashi, stood by her bedside holding a stack of examination reports. The expression on his face was in a superposition between…
Chapter 8: Characters in the Play
If flipping through the phone before was “theory class,” then the “practice class” came from something she never expected. Around the second week of hospitalization, during an afternoon, she was…
Chapter 7: Instructions
The days that followed were a long, secret, solitary “Role Research.” Rehabilitation after the car accident was a tedious but unavoidable process. The first week was spent almost entirely in…