My maid, Hayaoka-san, She is serious, good at her job and perfect. But it seems like I\'m a little relaxed after work... The gap between on and off keeps me excited! ♡
Marion is a young schoolboy who prides himself on his adherence to a philosophy he calls \"realism\". Because of his distain for emotional display, he ignores anything remotely akin to affection. But when Marion is entangled in a romantic affair with an older courtesan, his rationalism is revealed to be little more than a cover for his own emotional immaturity. Learning to love, Marion blossoms under his older lover\'s care but unfortunately, Marion has yet to learn the true price of the affair.
Cursed to take the life of anything she touches, the only cure to Bella’s ailment is an act of ‘true love’. However, shunned by the town, the ‘Poisonous Witch’ spends her days living alone in the forest. That was until one fateful day when she meets an unsuccessful painter named Anna… A oneshot published on Ciao Plus in October 2024.