“Ryou loves Asou, who treats him as a plaything—questioning if it's just a game or deeper feelings.”
Play Mate
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Ryou loves Asou, who treats him as a plaything—questioning if it's just a game or deeper feelings.
Ryou is in love with Asou but Aso always treated him as a play mate. Is Aso really only playing with him or is there a reason behind his dominant acts toward Ryou? (Source: Anime-tion Scanlation)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 1 ch ch × vol
- Total read 0h 08m approx
- Published Dec 2009 – ongoing
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M13799 catalog