1 00:00:00,550 --> 00:00:04,450 Sir, I'm happy we've become better acquainted with one other. 2 00:00:04,450 --> 00:00:05,710 I'm glad to hear it. 3 00:00:05,710 --> 00:00:08,700 You smiled! 4 00:00:08,700 --> 00:00:11,330 I guess it'll be our little secret. 5 00:00:16,420 --> 00:00:19,020 Take a good look, 'cause it's not happening again. 6 00:00:22,990 --> 00:00:30,880 Timing and Subtitles brought to you by 📝 Reasons to Love 💕✨ Team@Viki.com 7 00:00:35,160 --> 00:00:38,010 No way! 8 00:00:38,860 --> 00:00:41,480 Kei! Kei. 9 00:00:41,480 --> 00:00:44,010 Calm down, we did not kiss. 10 00:00:44,010 --> 00:00:46,800 But you did hold hands, right? 11 00:00:47,680 --> 00:00:49,590 Right. 12 00:00:49,590 --> 00:00:54,560 He also smiled with this really soft expression... 13 00:00:55,280 --> 00:00:56,990 He smiled? 14 00:00:56,990 --> 00:00:59,880 Mr. Kurosawa smiled? I can't imagine it. 15 00:00:59,880 --> 00:01:02,000 I couldn't either. 16 00:01:03,270 --> 00:01:09,880 At first, I thought he was a scary guy, who I wouldn't ever get a read on. 17 00:01:09,880 --> 00:01:14,160 I personally don't mind if someone towers over me. 18 00:01:14,160 --> 00:01:16,540 But then he defended me, 19 00:01:16,540 --> 00:01:19,230 and acted surprisingly considerate, too. 20 00:01:19,230 --> 00:01:22,530 Maybe he has a kind heart after all. 21 00:01:24,090 --> 00:01:29,970 Aoi, what did you want to do when you held Mr. Kurosawa's hand? 22 00:01:31,780 --> 00:01:34,040 I... 23 00:01:43,250 --> 00:01:47,800 I didn't want to let go. 24 00:01:49,740 --> 00:01:51,360 Or something? 25 00:01:52,340 --> 00:01:53,980 Thought so. 26 00:01:58,370 --> 00:02:01,530 Stop teasing! 27 00:02:10,660 --> 00:02:12,750 - Go on. - Huh? 28 00:02:14,220 --> 00:02:15,860 Good morning. 29 00:02:16,410 --> 00:02:18,520 Good morning. 30 00:02:30,760 --> 00:02:34,870 Sir, thank you for your time yesterday. 31 00:02:34,870 --> 00:02:36,720 The pleasure was mine. 32 00:02:36,720 --> 00:02:40,650 If you'd like, shall we go out again some other time? 33 00:02:40,650 --> 00:02:43,280 Sure, why not. 34 00:02:43,280 --> 00:02:44,900 Really? 35 00:02:44,900 --> 00:02:46,340 Yeah. 36 00:02:47,480 --> 00:02:49,800 I'll be sure to invite Ayaka as well. 37 00:02:54,160 --> 00:02:55,790 Right. 38 00:02:59,180 --> 00:03:01,860 And here I thought we'd gotten closer. 39 00:03:01,860 --> 00:03:06,960 Now it's like he's distancing himself. 40 00:03:06,960 --> 00:03:12,220 Only my heart, lost in love, wavers with uncertainty. 41 00:03:14,230 --> 00:03:18,990 [The Reason We Fall in Love] 42 00:03:30,960 --> 00:03:33,610 Make sure you mail that out by today. 43 00:03:33,610 --> 00:03:36,000 Will do. 44 00:03:37,600 --> 00:03:40,560 Did you schedule the appointment with Tendanes Co. as well? 45 00:03:40,560 --> 00:03:43,290 Shoot. 46 00:03:43,290 --> 00:03:45,940 I'll get to it, as soon as I finish this email. 47 00:03:54,350 --> 00:03:55,790 There. 48 00:03:55,790 --> 00:03:57,510 What's that? 49 00:03:57,510 --> 00:04:01,410 A reminder written on a sticky note. It'll jog your memory later. 50 00:04:01,410 --> 00:04:03,450 Try it out. 51 00:04:03,450 --> 00:04:05,420 Yes, ma'am. 52 00:04:12,130 --> 00:04:14,000 Ms. Morita, do you have a minute? 53 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:15,610 Yes, sir. 54 00:04:19,390 --> 00:04:24,000 I want you to head on next week's overnight business trip with Itami. 55 00:04:24,000 --> 00:04:26,470 You won't be joining us, sir? 56 00:04:26,470 --> 00:04:29,060 With only a contract to secure, there's no need. 57 00:04:30,760 --> 00:04:34,100 Will the two of us truly suffice? 58 00:04:34,100 --> 00:04:36,330 Itami could use the experience. 59 00:04:36,330 --> 00:04:38,950 As could you, Ms. Morita. 60 00:04:41,000 --> 00:04:44,320 I'm counting on you to give him the guidance he needs. 61 00:05:04,070 --> 00:05:07,020 Division Manager Kurosawa... 62 00:05:07,020 --> 00:05:10,220 Mind if I have a word with you? 63 00:05:13,870 --> 00:05:15,840 Thank you, good sir. 64 00:05:16,560 --> 00:05:19,740 So? How'd it go with her after I left? 65 00:05:19,740 --> 00:05:23,380 The fact that you tried to run means something happened, right? 66 00:05:23,380 --> 00:05:24,800 Nothing "happened". 67 00:05:24,800 --> 00:05:27,330 Besides, nothing should happen. 68 00:05:27,330 --> 00:05:28,530 Why? 69 00:05:28,530 --> 00:05:30,930 She's my subordinate. 70 00:05:30,930 --> 00:05:34,490 We see each other daily, regardless of what occurs outside of work. 71 00:05:35,450 --> 00:05:39,020 I wouldn't want to ruin her career over something like interpersonal relations. 72 00:05:39,710 --> 00:05:42,410 So no, nothing will ever "happen". 73 00:05:43,610 --> 00:05:46,430 Who decided those rules? 74 00:05:49,090 --> 00:05:53,680 Aren't you just scared of ruining what status quo you have now? 75 00:06:09,630 --> 00:06:13,750 Scratch that, I can't get a read on him at all. 76 00:06:13,750 --> 00:06:16,730 Oh? I spy with my little eyes... 77 00:06:16,730 --> 00:06:17,970 Mr. Oshima? 78 00:06:17,970 --> 00:06:19,980 A Sakamoto. 79 00:06:19,980 --> 00:06:21,840 Don't hunt me out. 80 00:06:21,840 --> 00:06:23,800 You're as skinny as ever. 81 00:06:23,800 --> 00:06:25,960 - Mr. Oshima. - Are you even eating? 82 00:06:25,960 --> 00:06:29,410 - I am. - You'd better. Or else I'm calling you Skinny-moto. 83 00:06:29,410 --> 00:06:32,520 That's "Sakamoto" to you, sir. 84 00:06:33,290 --> 00:06:34,400 Please, let go. 85 00:06:34,400 --> 00:06:37,400 Aw, you're just so adorable. 86 00:06:39,510 --> 00:06:41,630 I'm so jealous... 87 00:06:41,630 --> 00:06:44,090 Mr. Oshima, would you like to join us? 88 00:06:44,090 --> 00:06:45,620 Can I? 89 00:06:45,620 --> 00:06:48,070 Of course. Please, have a seat. 90 00:06:48,070 --> 00:06:49,980 Thank you. 91 00:06:49,980 --> 00:06:52,240 - Aren't you glad they're welcoming? - Sure am. 92 00:06:52,240 --> 00:06:55,720 Man, I am starving. 93 00:06:55,720 --> 00:06:58,600 Your meals all look delicious. 94 00:06:59,370 --> 00:07:00,900 There we go. 95 00:07:00,900 --> 00:07:03,130 Is that enough for you? 96 00:07:03,130 --> 00:07:06,810 I put on some weight, so I'm packing meals to curb it. 97 00:07:06,810 --> 00:07:09,020 But you're fine as is. 98 00:07:09,020 --> 00:07:10,850 Hm? 99 00:07:10,850 --> 00:07:15,090 Nothing, just admiring your home made meal. 100 00:07:15,090 --> 00:07:18,220 I'd recommend starting with gaining muscle, before dieting. 101 00:07:18,220 --> 00:07:22,820 Please quit inviting your juniors to the gym whenever you see the chance. 102 00:07:22,820 --> 00:07:25,460 Sorry, do you dislike physical activity? 103 00:07:26,880 --> 00:07:30,220 No, I love it. 104 00:07:30,870 --> 00:07:33,440 Don't egg him on, he'll turn you into a bodybuilder... 105 00:07:33,440 --> 00:07:35,060 - Mr. Oshima. - Yes? 106 00:07:35,060 --> 00:07:38,650 Would you please help me pick out some exercise equipment? 107 00:07:40,010 --> 00:07:41,060 Of course. 108 00:07:41,060 --> 00:07:42,420 - Really? - Sure. 109 00:07:42,420 --> 00:07:44,910 - Yes! - When are you free? 110 00:07:44,910 --> 00:07:47,000 I'll check my schedule. 111 00:07:47,000 --> 00:07:48,800 Well, I'm free whenever, alright? 112 00:07:48,800 --> 00:07:51,630 Thank you! I'm happy you're willing to help. 113 00:07:51,630 --> 00:07:54,050 [Kei Oshima] 114 00:07:57,510 --> 00:08:01,970 I can't believe Mr. Oshima's first name is also Kei. 115 00:08:01,970 --> 00:08:07,210 If you two got married, you'd have the exact same name. 116 00:08:07,210 --> 00:08:08,680 You're right. 117 00:08:08,680 --> 00:08:10,590 This must be fate! 118 00:08:10,590 --> 00:08:13,250 Except, you're jumping the gun for me, Aoi. 119 00:08:19,380 --> 00:08:21,120 Am I that obvious? 120 00:08:22,010 --> 00:08:25,190 Totally. You're not hiding anything. 121 00:08:25,190 --> 00:08:27,650 I thought so. 122 00:08:27,650 --> 00:08:32,930 But Mr. Oshima has the broad chest, built arms, and kind smile. 123 00:08:32,930 --> 00:08:35,890 He's my ideal to a T! 124 00:08:35,890 --> 00:08:38,450 - I never knew. - Yup. 125 00:08:38,450 --> 00:08:41,970 I love having a crush at the office. 126 00:08:41,970 --> 00:08:44,010 Wouldn't you agree? 127 00:08:44,010 --> 00:08:45,440 Huh? 128 00:08:47,790 --> 00:08:49,070 I guess so. 129 00:08:50,370 --> 00:08:52,570 - Have a good evening. - You too. 130 00:09:03,300 --> 00:09:05,000 Why? 131 00:09:05,000 --> 00:09:07,700 Make sure you mail that out by today. 132 00:09:07,700 --> 00:09:09,400 Will do. 133 00:09:09,400 --> 00:09:11,870 Say, did you happen to see Mr. Itami? 134 00:09:11,870 --> 00:09:13,480 Yes, he just left. 135 00:09:13,480 --> 00:09:16,230 I need to get going as well. See you. 136 00:09:16,230 --> 00:09:18,620 See you... 137 00:09:20,890 --> 00:09:22,990 Why? 138 00:09:25,430 --> 00:09:28,970 He didn't use a sticky note, even after I told him. 139 00:09:31,960 --> 00:09:38,340 Why did Mr. Kurosawa assign me to guide him? 140 00:09:40,350 --> 00:09:43,940 Because I could trust you with it. 141 00:09:43,940 --> 00:09:47,110 Huh? Oh, good evening. 142 00:09:47,110 --> 00:09:48,760 For you. 143 00:09:50,660 --> 00:09:52,690 Thank you. 144 00:09:52,690 --> 00:09:54,120 Can I sit? 145 00:09:54,120 --> 00:09:56,490 Of course. 146 00:09:59,470 --> 00:10:01,580 Thank you for the coffee. 147 00:10:17,850 --> 00:10:22,990 You know, Itami still has bucketloads to learn. 148 00:10:22,990 --> 00:10:25,020 He's really got his plates full. 149 00:10:25,830 --> 00:10:29,400 And he'd better be scrambling, we need him to catch up. 150 00:10:33,350 --> 00:10:36,490 Yes, I know. 151 00:10:38,930 --> 00:10:41,610 But, sir... 152 00:10:41,610 --> 00:10:44,240 I'm not even competent myself. 153 00:10:44,240 --> 00:10:47,830 I'm certainly not ready to give anyone guidance. 154 00:10:49,060 --> 00:10:50,840 You think so? 155 00:10:52,770 --> 00:10:55,140 Well, I don't agree. 156 00:10:57,230 --> 00:11:01,520 I believe there's plenty to learn from your work ethic. 157 00:11:02,660 --> 00:11:05,690 That's why I assigned you as his mentor. 158 00:11:09,680 --> 00:11:16,790 Give Itami and yourself the attention you both deserve, to grow. 159 00:11:22,470 --> 00:11:26,850 I'll be there to watch your back. 160 00:11:30,430 --> 00:11:32,600 So don't worry about it. 161 00:11:37,910 --> 00:11:41,990 Thank you, sir. 162 00:11:42,570 --> 00:11:46,030 You're... welcome. 163 00:11:53,070 --> 00:11:56,850 Mr. Kurosawa. 164 00:12:00,870 --> 00:12:03,480 I'm so sorry! I knew I'd forgotten it. 165 00:12:03,480 --> 00:12:05,030 Mr. Itami? 166 00:12:05,030 --> 00:12:09,260 I wrote myself a note, but it had stuck onto my suit. 167 00:12:09,260 --> 00:12:12,850 I only noticed it later, and realized I'd forgotten something. 168 00:12:12,850 --> 00:12:14,680 Hopefully I'll make it to the post. 169 00:12:14,680 --> 00:12:18,910 Take care, Mr. Kurosawa. You too, Ms. Aoi. 170 00:12:21,010 --> 00:12:23,220 Careful out there... 171 00:12:26,350 --> 00:12:29,290 "Ms. Aoi", huh... 172 00:12:31,830 --> 00:12:35,380 Nothing. Let's head on out ourselves. 173 00:12:36,030 --> 00:12:37,390 Yes, sir. 174 00:12:41,780 --> 00:12:43,740 [Men's Bath] 175 00:12:58,310 --> 00:13:02,750 Itami had called her by her first name. 176 00:13:02,750 --> 00:13:04,250 Ms. Aoi. 177 00:13:05,470 --> 00:13:06,760 Huh? 178 00:13:07,280 --> 00:13:11,500 Am I... getting jealous? 179 00:13:11,500 --> 00:13:13,360 No. Not possible. 180 00:13:13,360 --> 00:13:15,690 We only held hands once. 181 00:13:15,690 --> 00:13:18,790 - I drank too much! - And at the time... 182 00:13:18,790 --> 00:13:22,610 Right, we were both drunk. 183 00:13:34,200 --> 00:13:37,500 No. No way. 184 00:13:37,500 --> 00:13:40,980 She is my subordinate. My direct subordinate, at that. 185 00:13:47,070 --> 00:13:52,450 And yet... my eyes seem to follow her. 186 00:14:01,290 --> 00:14:06,790 Do I... have a thing for her? 187 00:14:11,150 --> 00:14:12,590 [Design Room] 188 00:14:12,590 --> 00:14:14,450 Excuse me. 189 00:14:14,450 --> 00:14:17,140 Ms. Ichikawa, I'm ready to go. 190 00:14:17,140 --> 00:14:19,440 It's time already? 191 00:14:25,730 --> 00:14:27,620 Alright then, let's get to it. 192 00:14:27,620 --> 00:14:30,460 Yes, ma'am. 193 00:14:31,590 --> 00:14:34,930 Our design for this advertisement is meant to evoke "purity", 194 00:14:34,930 --> 00:14:38,330 like the new products it is modeled after. 195 00:14:38,330 --> 00:14:40,370 Previously, we utilized a vivid palette, 196 00:14:40,370 --> 00:14:43,640 to emphasize the "cute" factor present in your brand. 197 00:14:43,640 --> 00:14:47,080 However, this time, we will be using pastels and natural tones, 198 00:14:47,080 --> 00:14:49,360 to further emphasize the "pure" feel in your newest line. 199 00:14:49,360 --> 00:14:50,980 We shall... 200 00:15:05,170 --> 00:15:06,510 Excuse me. 201 00:15:06,510 --> 00:15:11,740 We shall also print out the posters on a matte paper, 202 00:15:11,740 --> 00:15:16,300 hopefully attracting the target audience of women in their twenties and thirties. 203 00:15:21,070 --> 00:15:23,060 Ms. Ichikawa? 204 00:15:23,060 --> 00:15:26,750 Sorry, you can head on back without me. 205 00:15:29,890 --> 00:15:31,640 Unbelievable... 206 00:15:31,640 --> 00:15:34,560 I just had to forget it today, didn't I? 207 00:15:53,060 --> 00:15:56,790 Ms. Ichikawa? Is everything alright? 208 00:15:56,790 --> 00:15:59,700 Sorry. I can't move... 209 00:15:59,700 --> 00:16:01,550 What? Are you okay? 210 00:16:01,550 --> 00:16:03,070 Should I call an ambulance? 211 00:16:03,070 --> 00:16:04,110 No. 212 00:16:04,110 --> 00:16:07,150 It's nothing unusual. I'll be fine. 213 00:16:07,150 --> 00:16:09,680 Head on back without me, okay? 214 00:16:11,230 --> 00:16:13,300 Please wait, I'll be right back. 215 00:16:31,900 --> 00:16:33,860 Could you place this inside? 216 00:16:33,860 --> 00:16:35,320 Of course. 217 00:16:35,320 --> 00:16:37,470 Thank you. 218 00:16:45,360 --> 00:16:47,440 I'm sorry if I made the wrong assumption. 219 00:16:47,440 --> 00:16:50,330 I brought you things you may need. 220 00:17:02,500 --> 00:17:04,300 [Pocket Warmers] 221 00:17:04,300 --> 00:17:07,500 [Medicine for Menstrual Pain] 222 00:17:16,270 --> 00:17:18,000 Thank you. 223 00:17:18,000 --> 00:17:19,660 You saved me back there. 224 00:17:19,660 --> 00:17:23,200 Of course. It was an emergency. 225 00:17:24,280 --> 00:17:27,130 I'm really sorry for the trouble. 226 00:17:27,130 --> 00:17:30,210 I'm surprised you figured it out, though. 227 00:17:30,210 --> 00:17:33,040 My sister and mother also have heavy flows. 228 00:17:33,040 --> 00:17:36,250 I've watched how they become bedridden every month. 229 00:17:36,250 --> 00:17:40,240 So I had a feeling. 230 00:17:41,470 --> 00:17:45,050 I recognize how tough it can be. 231 00:17:46,860 --> 00:17:48,560 I see. 232 00:17:50,930 --> 00:17:53,150 I feel much better now. 233 00:17:53,150 --> 00:17:55,710 - Let's head on back. - Right. 234 00:17:58,310 --> 00:18:00,420 Please don't push yourself. 235 00:18:10,700 --> 00:18:12,980 No need to feel self conscious. 236 00:18:12,980 --> 00:18:15,420 I'm the only one around. 237 00:18:17,890 --> 00:18:20,610 Thank you. 238 00:18:31,500 --> 00:18:32,870 Does this look alright? 239 00:18:32,870 --> 00:18:34,730 Perfect. 240 00:18:34,730 --> 00:18:36,060 Then I'll go get this turned in. 241 00:18:36,060 --> 00:18:38,970 Thank you. 242 00:18:57,420 --> 00:19:01,940 I'll be there to watch your back. 243 00:19:15,950 --> 00:19:19,210 Mr. Kurosawa, let's take a breather together. 244 00:19:19,210 --> 00:19:20,630 Sure. 245 00:19:36,100 --> 00:19:37,560 Aoi. 246 00:19:43,590 --> 00:19:45,840 Thinking of Mr. Kurosawa? 247 00:19:49,100 --> 00:19:50,520 Yeah. 248 00:19:52,540 --> 00:19:56,470 My eyes seem to unconsciously follow him. 249 00:19:57,860 --> 00:20:00,640 It's like I feel uneasy about this or something... 250 00:20:05,470 --> 00:20:07,210 Aoi. 251 00:20:08,570 --> 00:20:13,540 The world changes because of brave people who take that first step. 252 00:20:13,540 --> 00:20:15,210 That first step? 253 00:20:15,210 --> 00:20:16,630 Yup. 254 00:20:17,150 --> 00:20:20,950 Lots of people regret not saying anything when it really matters. 255 00:20:20,950 --> 00:20:22,600 It'll weigh on you. 256 00:20:25,190 --> 00:20:28,610 So you should go tell him everything, with your whole heart. 257 00:20:31,840 --> 00:20:33,360 Okay. 258 00:20:35,820 --> 00:20:37,830 Thanks. 259 00:20:37,830 --> 00:20:41,320 Mr. Kurosawa, you're drinking coffee tonight? That's unusual. 260 00:20:41,320 --> 00:20:44,820 It's nice to have it every once in a while. 261 00:20:44,820 --> 00:20:48,440 Sir, I'm going to put my all into this business trip. 262 00:20:49,010 --> 00:20:52,100 You see, I actually have a crush on someone at the company. 263 00:20:53,160 --> 00:20:56,970 I'm hoping they'll see me in a new light, if I do well. 264 00:20:59,440 --> 00:21:01,190 Good luck. 265 00:21:02,550 --> 00:21:04,520 Mr. Kurosawa. 266 00:21:07,000 --> 00:21:09,970 Does Ms. Aoi have a boyfriend? 267 00:21:10,670 --> 00:21:12,800 Why are you asking me? 268 00:21:13,610 --> 00:21:18,680 So you're not making advances on Ms. Aoi, then. 269 00:21:23,640 --> 00:21:25,440 What? 270 00:21:26,370 --> 00:21:29,510 I mean, the two of you just looked really close. 271 00:21:29,510 --> 00:21:31,710 I had to at least guess. 272 00:21:33,160 --> 00:21:35,750 I lent an ear to her troubles. 273 00:21:35,750 --> 00:21:38,510 That's the bare minimum any boss would do. 274 00:21:41,610 --> 00:21:43,270 Nothing is happening between us. 275 00:21:58,350 --> 00:22:03,170 Does that mean I have a chance with her? 276 00:22:13,250 --> 00:22:19,650 Say that after you're not causing her any trouble, newbie. 277 00:22:31,790 --> 00:22:33,940 Says the one getting mad... 278 00:22:37,600 --> 00:22:39,370 Thank you. 279 00:22:43,300 --> 00:22:46,260 Love between adults is difficult. 280 00:22:46,260 --> 00:22:49,540 As soon as you realize it's not possible... 281 00:22:49,540 --> 00:22:52,420 you only learn to run, tail between your legs. 282 00:23:03,630 --> 00:23:06,780 Love between adults is difficult. 283 00:23:06,780 --> 00:23:10,210 You only get better at making excuses, 284 00:23:10,210 --> 00:23:14,180 leaving the important things left unsaid. 285 00:23:21,500 --> 00:23:24,010 We're going out with each other now. 286 00:23:24,010 --> 00:23:26,180 No need to worry, I'll take great care of Ms. Aoi. 287 00:23:26,180 --> 00:23:28,690 - Your tie. - Thank you. 288 00:23:28,690 --> 00:23:30,960 - Let's dig in. - Yeah. 289 00:23:30,960 --> 00:23:32,130 Why... 290 00:23:32,130 --> 00:23:34,170 Because I can't just leave you. 291 00:23:34,170 --> 00:23:36,520 I can't ever leave you be.