(W/A/CA) Reiji Miyajima. In today's Japan* "rental" services can deliver an afternoon with a "friend*" a "parent*" even a fake girlfriend! After a staggering betrayal by his girlfriend* hapless freshman Kazuya gets just desperate enough to give it a try. But he quickly discovers how complicated it can be to "rent" an emotional connection* and his new "girlfriend*" who's trying to keep her side hustle secret* will panic when she finds out her real life and Kazuya's are intertwined in surprising ways! Family* school* and life all start to go wrong* too... It's sweet but na ve boy meets cute but ruthless girl in this 21st-century manga rom-com!