A Condition Called Love: Side Story

In the Bangai-hen series, the first story drawn is Yao-kun & Satomi-san's. Let's look back on the two of them from their meeting to the end of the main story.

They met at their part-time job at a bookstore. At the time, Satomi's heart raced at his dangerous words and actions, but she just thought of Yao-kun as another part-time coworker, however...

Satomi is depressed because her favorite idol, whom she has liked since elementary school, got married, and Yao-kun realizes his feelings for Hotaru, who is dating Hananoi-kun. A special bond was born between the two. However... Within Satomi, feelings for Yao-kun began to sprout...

To push Yao-kun's love forward, Satomi revealed her hidden feelings. And then, the two returned to being just 'friends', but...?

From the next page, the story takes place several years from here.

Source: Dessert Magazine, January 2026 issue, translated

Note:

• Serialized as a separate series following the main series' conclusion. This sequel began approximately 4 months after the main story ended (July 24, 2025) and was later compiled into Volume 19 on July 13, 2026.