Tight-rope
タイトロープ
Synopsis
Yakuza heir and childhood friend navigate slow-burning romance from school days onward.
Tightrope tells the tale of the reluctant heir of a yakuza family and his childhood friend, and follows their love relationship that started budding in their school days and keeps developing slowly but surely. (Source: Simona's BL Research Lab) Included one-shot: Doushiyoumo Nai Keredo Returns (continuation/side story)
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