I dropped this some 75 chapters ago or so. Main female lead was insufferable and it definitely seemed the type of story to go nowhere and maintain a bland, painful status quo. Checking up on it several months later, guess I was right.
The word being used in the original japanese is "Kouryaku"(攻略), and assault is definitely the worst possible way to translate it. You may have seen the same term without realizing it, translated as "Capture".
In dating sims, eroge, visual novels with character routes, etc. you "capture" your...
Starting to get a really strong Grave of the Fireflies vibe from this. Not in the "war is ruining lives" way obviously, but the "Kid tries to strike out on his own with his little sister because he's too prideful to suck it up and accept help from his aunt" way. It works really well here though...
Girl murders several people and ruins the lives of several more just because she wants her boyfriend to kill her. Not only does said boyfriend die, she gets to live on and get a new boyfriend, with no one knowing better. What a garbage ending. What a waste of time.
Why is Anjou calling Seto "senpai"? The original japanese doesn't have that there. They're in the same grade, in the same class. Why would Anjou call him that?