“Cafe owner Yuki hires a cheap, skilled cook who becomes his live-in lover and caretaker after an attack.”
Better Than a Dream
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Cafe owner Yuki hires a cheap, skilled cook who becomes his live-in lover and caretaker after an attack.
Yuki is owner of the Fuuka Cafe. When a man with a single rucksack comes to the store and insists, "Hire me," Yuki is forced to take him on as a live-in employee. The food Kamishiro, Yuki's new employee, cooks in the kitchen is top-class and he is willing to work for less than $5 an hour!?! However, Yuki's live-in worker really appears to be a live-in lover and one day he is attacked. Kamishiro is left to soothe Yuki's injuries and temper. But, Yuki is a strong believer that kissing wounds make them all better. (Source: DMP)
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A Light novel Publication
- Format 11 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 28m approx
- Published Dec 2006 – ongoing
- Source Light novel media type
- Ref. BS-M4724 catalog