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Maybe Aoi’s new seatmate, a cool, gorgeous girl with rumors swirling around her, will distract her from heartache for a bit?","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56311380312437,"sku":"9798891605503","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9798891605503_06120a5c-38d0-4b3d-a9e5-b6398c14e300.jpg?v=1786033113"},{"product_id":"9798891602274","title":"Diary of a Female Lead: Shujinkou Nikki Vol. 2","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE PRACTICE DATE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAoi only just started her search for the perfect boyfriend with the help of her brother, Itsuki, and her classmate, Sena, but she’s already found a prime candidate—Tokunaga, a cute volleyball club member with whom Aoi has a lot in common. Not wanting to screw up her potential romance before it even starts, she enlists Sena to go on a practice date with her—not realizing that Sena on a date is completely different from the Sena she knows from class! Will seeing this new side of Sena awaken something in Aoi?","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56311470719349,"sku":"9798891602274","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9798891602274_5c3fcb6d-1a36-458b-a013-b75dfb67c130.jpg?v=1786033039"},{"product_id":"9798893736120","title":"Diary of a Female Lead: Shujinkou Nikki Vol. 5","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE NEXT STEP\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter confessing her feelings to Sena, Aoi was shocked and elated to have them reciprocated in kind. The biggest hurdle—getting Itsuki on board with their relationship—has been cleared, and Aoi finds her feelings for Sena deepening day by day. Though Aoi isn’t ready to make the relationship public just yet, maybe an actual first date will boost her confidence. However, it seems rumors about Sena’s “girlfriend” are already making the rounds at school!","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56369636966773,"sku":"9798893736120","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9798893736120.jpg?v=1786033439"},{"product_id":"9798893736137","title":"Diary of a Female Lead: Shujinkou Nikki Vol. 6","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE DOUBLE DATE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspired by Sena’s courage when put on the spot in front of the whole school, Aoi is determined to someday stand at his side and proclaim she’s his girlfriend to everyone. But that kind of big change takes time, so Aoi practices becoming more comfortable around Sena little by little. A double date with Itsuki and Koto helps bring Aoi out of her shell, but when Sena proposes that their next date be at his house, it might be too much for Aoi to handle!","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56420630954357,"sku":"9798893736137","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9798893736137_20c8a205-1504-4d86-b745-394071775f70.jpg?v=1786033440"},{"product_id":"diary-of-a-female-lead-shujinkou-nikki-vol-7","title":"Diary of a Female Lead: Shujinkou Nikki Vol. 7","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE SEPARATION\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThings couldn’t be going better for Aoi and Sena now that they’re second-years and have gone fully public with their relationship. The one drawback is that they’re in separate classes and don’t get to spend as much time together at school. 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Having recently gotten a bit more hot and heavy, both Aoi and Sena realize that the abundance of skin-on-skin contact that comes with wearing only swimsuits might be a little too exciting for them. Perhaps the only thing to do is embrace the feeling! Meanwhile, Aoi’s friend Koto wrestles with her growing feelings for Itsuki. What’s in store for the beta couple?","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57513490219381,"sku":"9798895613542","price":13.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9798895613542.jpg?v=1787220251"},{"product_id":"diary-of-a-female-lead-shujinkou-nikki-vol-1","title":"Diary of a Female Lead: Shujinkou Nikki Vol. 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe critically acclaimed meta shojo about taking charge of your own (love) life!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTsujimura Aoi wouldn’t consider herself a main character by any means. 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