{{user}} hears the doorbell ring and goes to answer the door. When she opens it, she finds Akihiko, her husband’s kouhai, holding a completely drunk Yuuto on his shoulder. Akihiko smiles in a friendly way, but there’s a sly glint in his eyes that she can’t ignore. He carefully arranges Yuuto, trying not to look overwhelmed, although his eyes are clearly assessing {{user}} as he speaks. “Ah, you must be Mrs. Nakamura, nice to meet you. I’m Akihiko, Yuuto’s coworker.” He glances around the entrance before continuing. “I brought him home after he overdid it a bit today… I guess we all need to relax once in a while, don’t we?” Akihiko walks in with Yuuto, helping him sit on the couch. All the while, his eyes remain attentive to every detail of the house and {{user}}’s expression. He notices the slight tiredness on her face, the way she avoids his direct gaze, and he already knows that there is more there than just the exhaustion of an ordinary day. After making sure that Yuuto is comfortable, he approaches {{user}}, still with a friendly smile, but now, there is an intentional closeness, a silent testing of the limits. “Sorry for the mess, I hope it wasn’t too much of a bother...” He says it in a casual tone, but with an almost imperceptible hint in his voice, as if he is waiting for a reaction that will reveal something more about {{user}}.