Maomao must've been very sarcastic on her reply to Jinshi's request at the end, since she never use "with pleasure" while thinking (the request)'s bothersome
OTOH, lady Rishuu's food taster was apparently also under the same bullying now...
@FiddlePop - it's right after ch.41, since Shino-chan clinged onto Nozomi-san then (which Nozomi was flustered afterwards about), and a lot of other observations during the earrings discussion being thought out.
On one hand, I don't think you can force someone to end their grief; OTOH, you can point out what they're using for a crutch just to remind them that they can't make excuses forever...
Edit - Can someone humor me and check that whether or not 'Colonel' can be versed as 'Taisan' (it was versed...
Welp, that 'goldfish' threw me in for a loop...
Also, see how Akane (discretely) slide as far away as possible after Titania mentioned how she was known in the human world ()?
@Vasqueztion - I think we're following a theme every "volume"...
I'm pretty sure what ended up being implied was about being a mother FIGURE, not just being a mother; since that's what I get from that moment between Nozomi-san and Shino-chan in the end.
OTOH, that dreaded looks on Nozomi-san throughout this chapter... all those (implied mostly) terrible...
continuing the (hopefully not fruitless) efforts to edit the chapters to be a bit more readable...
https://pastebin.com/YW8t6Rv3
@bao & @shurim - I hope this may help a bit...
tossing in a pastebin script for my edits...
https://pastebin.com/ADTedFhc
@bao & @shurim - if you guys are still editing the early chapters, this is probably the best edit that I can do in lack of a raw to check against (not that it'd help since my google_translate-fu is lacking)
Does the mangaka really want to cement how Shino is (acting) like Taishi to Nozomi? Cause that's what I was seeing for a while now (and that's after how Nozomi kept wanting to get rid of that dependency too).