
The Awkward Steps of Love
Yoriko
A friend asks Kotaro to pose as her boyfriend to scare off an admirer, and Kotaro ends up having tea with the admirer instead.
- Format
- manga
- Status
- completed
- Volumes
- 7 chapters
- Age rating
- 18+
Synopsis
Kotaro is a college sophomore with no girlfriend and no close friends. His childhood friend Miyako wants help getting rid of Aoi, who keeps pursuing her. Before Kotaro has decided, he runs into Aoi by chance, and the two get along better than anyone planned.
Good to know
- The series is complete, so you can read it straight through.
Where to read
Read online
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Where to read FAQ
Is The Awkward Steps of Love completed?
Yes. The English edition is completed.
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