Oji-san No 1--- Nenkan No Nari... — Haha To Kodomobeya

“It matters because Mom is using her pension to buy your wasabi peas.”

Kenji remembered. He’d made that up on the spot, exhausted, desperate. Haha to Kodomobeya Oji-san no 1--- Nenkan no Nari...

Don’t fight the train. Just wait for the station. “It matters because Mom is using her pension

Then he took down the rocket-ship wallpaper border. Carefully. In one long, continuous strip. He rolled it up and tied it with twine. Haha to Kodomobeya Oji-san no 1--- Nenkan no Nari...

But it was a station.

“I’m not Mio. I’m your unemployed son who eats cornflakes at 2 PM.”

Kenji ate three bowls.