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Kaoru's short-haired friend is pretty hot too. However, what happened to the situation with Himari and her crew last chapter? Being the people they are, wouldn't they try to step in to figure out why one of their friends is dogeza style in front of someone? The last chapter felt cliffhangerish, and this chapter doesn't follow at all.