CHAPTER 22

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Kenji was tying his shoes before Hinata came up from behind him.

Hinata: You're still taking Aki out right.

Kenji: Oh yeah, text him to meet me at the pitch by 7:30.

Hinata: Sure.

Kenji finished before getting up and walking out the room.

Daisuke: Are you thinking what I'm thinking.

...

Kenji was home he tied his shoes before heading to the door.

Nanami: Where are you going?

Kenji: I'm going out with someone, eat dinner with out me I'll eat out.

Nanami: Okay, have fun.

...

Kenji arrived near the pitch seeing Aki.

Kenji: You're early, well sorry for keeping you waiting.

Aki: It's okay I just got here.

Kenji: I know you have a couple questions.

Aki: I guess, Hinata said your school's team didn't want you.

Kenji: I guess it was expected, I'm not going to lie I was shocked when they didn't accept me, but I wasn't expecting to be put in front immediately.

Aki: You want to make it in Japan as a pro.

Kenji: I guess I got too greedy to make it.

Aki: I wouldn't say greedy.

Kenji: Then what would you say.

Aki: I'd say you were too hasty.

Kenji: I guess.

Aki: Do you regard leaving?

Kenji: I do miss my team, but my dad told me to just go with each outcome from every decision good or bad, just look on the bright side and try to fix your mistakes.

Aki: I see.

Kenji: Come on I know this nice ramen shop, it's on me.

Aki: Okay.

Daisuke: Their moving let's go.

The group follows them from behind at a distance.

...

There were bowl of ramen in front of both before Aki turned noticing Kenji on his phone.

Aki: Is there a problem, you're not eating.

Kenji: Oh, sorry, the team had a match the other day but it was postpone to today.

Aki: I completely forgot about it, that was the day we met right.

Kenji: Well we have ten minutes to kick off.

...

Both were watching the match on Kenji phone.

The last moment of the match was a penalty, before the match ended 5-0.

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