Something's Wrong With Us 10

Nao, a traditional Japanese sweets maker, meets Tsubaki, her childhood friend and first crush, the same boy who framed her mother for murder 15 years ago. Nao is eager to confirm her suspicions, but instead falls deeper for Tsubaki's allure.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 176 pages
Publication date: 30 August 2022
Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc

Nao, following in her mother's footsteps, became a skilled Japanese sweets maker. At the age of 21, she was ready to make a significant impact in the industry, having secured a position at a renowned confectionary company. However, her path took an unexpected turn when she encountered the young and charismatic owner of the company, Tsubaki.

As Nao looked into Tsubaki's eyes, she felt a sense of familiarity wash over her. It was as if she had known him before, but she couldn't quite place where she had met him. However, there was something about Tsubaki that unsettled her, and she couldn't shake off the feeling that there was more to him than what met the eye.

Little did Nao know that Tsubaki was her childhood friend, and the same boy who had stood over his father's bloodied body 15 years ago, framing Nao's mother for the murder. Nao had been the sole witness of that fateful night, and she had always believed in her mother's innocence. Now, as she faced Tsubaki, she was determined to uncover the truth and clear her mother's name.

Despite Tsubaki's lack of knowledge about Nao, he was intrigued by her. He had always been drawn to those who were different from him, and Nao's quiet confidence and determination piqued his interest. As Nao began to spend more time with Tsubaki, she found herself falling deeper for his allure. He was mysterious, charismatic, and had a way of making her feel alive in a way that no one else had.

However, as Nao delved deeper into Tsubaki's past, she began to uncover clues that contradicted her initial assumptions. She discovered that Tsubaki had a dark and complicated history, and that he was not the person she had thought him to be. Nao was torn between her desire to uncover the truth and her growing feelings for Tsubaki.

As the stakes grew higher, Nao found herself in a dangerous situation. Tsubaki was not only the owner of the confectionary company, but he also had connections to powerful people in the industry. Nao knew that if she revealed the truth about his past, it could cost her everything.

Despite the danger, Nao couldn't turn a blind eye to the injustice that had been done to her mother. She knew that she had to take a stand and expose Tsubaki for the murderer that he was. With the help of a few trusted friends, Nao began to gather evidence against Tsubaki.

It was a long and difficult road, but Nao was determined to see it through. She spent countless hours researching and gathering information, and she refused to give up even when faced with obstacles and setbacks.

Finally, after months of tireless work, Nao had enough evidence to bring Tsubaki to justice. She presented her findings to the authorities, and Tsubaki was arrested and charged with murder.

As Nao looked back on the past 15 years, she felt a sense of relief and closure. She had finally been able to prove her mother's innocence and bring the real murderer to justice. However, she also knew that her relationship with Tsubaki was over.

In the end, Nao learned that sometimes the truth can be more complicated than we think, and that our pasts can have a profound impact on our present and future. She also learned that sometimes, the people we love the most can surprise us with their dark secrets and that we must be willing to confront them if we are to find true happiness and fulfillment in our lives.

Weight: 210g
Dimension: 208 x 145 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781646512775