This is one of the better cheating stories because it took over two years for the payoff to happen. What makes cheating so painful in a relationship is because its revelation reveals that much of what we knew about a person is a lie. This mother is a much more established character than most and was charming in her daughter's chapter. We now know she had a hidden life in that chapter, and our impression of her for years have been wrong. It hits different because she in our long term memory as opposed to our short term.
You know, either way it probably doesn't end well. Overdose versus a broken family/marriage. Pick your poison, though I suppose it makes for entertainment either way.
Secrecy... Episode 2 - Page 8 is the same page as Surrounded by Warmth - Page 22.
Dagashi truly is one hell of an artist!!!
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