If not for Lloyd the author could take this manga in a very interesting direction ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)
Next chapter or two will be so satisfying, but I can't say I'm happy author conveniently put everyone to sleep, even if it was to be expected.
@Asymetrysatuone Yeah, I do need to reread them, I can't remember it that well. I assumed we never got the abusive husband's name or face, so perhaps Esemori was the husband. I went with the clue that Esemori smokes a lot and this chapter specifically pointed out that Reiji was hit with an...
It seems Reiji's mother saved Esemori when he tried to commit suicide. Later they apparently lived together, but for some reason their relationship went wrong. Also, Reiji probably isn't Esemori's son, looking at that cut-offed line, assuming it is Esemori is the one hitting him with an ashtray...