“Poor, bullied Ai takes a scary high-paying kids' job to save her sick mother from relatives.”
The Secret Child Hello Work
秘密のチャイハロ
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Poor, bullied Ai takes a scary high-paying kids' job to save her sick mother from relatives.
Ai Aikawa is being bullied at school just because she's poor. One day, she's chosen to work at "Chaiharo," a Hello Work for children. The job there can earn big money, but it is frightening. To protect her sickly mother and get rid of the fierce harassment from her relatives, Ai decides to earn money at "Chaiharo." (Source: Kodansha, translated)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 31 × 8 ch × vol
- Total read 4h 08m approx
- Published Dec 2017 – Jun 2020
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M48687 catalog