The Only Exception
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What do you do when you're plagued with monsters of your past? You run away.
Shohei always does. Leaving Sendai, dropping out of art college in Osaka to run to Tokyo...everything he does is inspired by the need to run away. Fight or flight and his default answer have always been to leave.
But now, he meets Junya-a headstrong guy, six years his junior. He is stubborn, a bit childish and carries an air of risk everywhere he goes. He is everything Shohei isn't asking for, and yet he finds himself drawn to him.
Will he be able to let go of the past and take a chance on whatever is budding between them?
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