The next time we see him, I'm sure he'll decide he still wants to date her. It's just a cliffhanger for next week when he goes "oh I was just so shocked and didnt know what to do" and then he'll ask her to go out with him again
I get that it's a manga but... you're just gonna tell your girlfriend that you're doing something with your friend and not tell her where you're going?? I feel like it would come up that one of the two of them is going to the beach
Am I wrong but is the subtext here that friend B is just considering marriage another game to "win"? Maybe she doesn't want to "lose" by being married last among her friends.
Does anyone know if reiri is a made-up figure? Most of the main characters are real people and the story seems to follow history fairly accurately, but I can't seem to find reiri anywhere in real history...