The following story is inspired by the events of Episode 2, titled " Wind and Clouds, Ball Sports Tournament! ".
For a moment, as they sat alone in the infirmary, Shikimori teased him about his constant accidents, her playful nature making Izumi’s face flush even redder than the bruise forming on his forehead. She even jokingly suggested she might stay by his side and skip her own match just to watch over him. Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san (Dub) Episode 2
Despite knowing his lack of athletic prowess, Izumi played his hardest. But misfortune is a persistent shadow. During a heated play, he didn't just miss the ball—he became its target. A powerful kick sent the soccer ball screaming across the field, colliding squarely with his face. The following story is inspired by the events
"You really should be more careful, Izumi-kun," she whispered, her voice a mix of teasing and genuine worry. She even jokingly suggested she might stay by
His encouragement was all the fuel she needed. Shikimori stepped back onto the court, her entire aura shifting from "adorable girlfriend" to "unstoppable athlete". With Izumi watching from the sidelines, she unleashed a devastating winning spike that clinched the victory for their class.