薫る花は凛と咲く 1 by Saka Mikami

隣り合う底辺男子校・千鳥高校と由緒あるお嬢様校・桔梗女子。強面で物静かな千鳥高校２年の紬凛太郎は、実家のケーキ屋で桔梗女子の生徒・和栗薫子と出会う。彼女との時間を心地よく感じる凛太郎だが、薫子は千鳥を嫌う側の生徒で――立場の違いが交錯する青春ラブストーリー。

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This book was first published in 2022

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