: The chapter begins with Akane confronting Aqua about their lack of physical intimacy, stating she is willing to take their relationship further. Aqua hesitates, leading Akane to question if he actually has romantic feelings for her.
According to discussions on Reddit and manga wikis , fans often point to this chapter as a turning point for Akane's character, as she transitions from a supportive partner to a "co-conspirator" who actively hides the truth to safeguard Aqua's mental state. : The chapter begins with Akane confronting Aqua
: Aqua reveals to Akane that he believes his search for his father—the man responsible for Ai’s death—is over. Having discovered a half-brother (Taiki Himekawai) through DNA testing, he deduced that their shared biological father was a man who died years ago in a murder-suicide. : Aqua reveals to Akane that he believes
: February 24, 2022, in Weekly Young Jump No. 13. Volume : This chapter is included in Volume 8 of the manga. in Weekly Young Jump No.