“Undefeated delinquent Ritsuka falls for mysterious transfer student Shu in a secretive, intense boys' love story about power and desire.”
The Cornered Rat Bites Back
窮鼠犬を噛め
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Undefeated delinquent Ritsuka falls for mysterious transfer student Shu in a secretive, intense boys' love story about power and desire.
Ritsuka is a notorious delinquent who has built a reputation as an undefeated fighter at his high school. His perfect record comes to an abrupt end when he encounters Shu, a mysterious transfer student with an unusual interest in him. Despite their explosive first meeting, Shu seems determined to keep their connection a secret from their classmates. As tensions rise between them, Ritsuka finds himself drawn into a complex relationship that challenges everything he thought he knew about power, desire, and his own identity. This intense boys' love story explores themes of dominance, vulnerability, and unexpected attraction between two young men from very different worlds.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 8 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 1h 04m approx
- Published Apr 2021 – Dec 2021
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M73157 catalog