[ yeah, but ryuji didn't propose dating within the first few minutes of meeting wednesday... they had more days to feel each other out, to think about things, and finally agree to trying for the group.

and it worked out for them. lucky wednesday, lucky ryuji. it's a choice every time, she'd told her. love. maybe she'll make that choice, or maybe she won't. but at least they've got more time to figure themselves and each other out. ]

... He does. He told me... that he admires how I always know what I want, and that I'm not afraid to ask for it, even if it... it might be awkward.

[ even if she was too afraid to ask him for something she wanted after hearing that. her face might be hidden, but her ears are a great indicator for how red it must be. ]

But I... if my match is someone else, then that means that's the person who'll make me happiest, isn't it? That's how this game works? I should be with them instead. And-- besides, Will-kun... there's someone he...

[ her voice falters a moment, then she falls quiet. give her a moment. ]

Ritsuka-chan, did you know there's only two types of women in this world?