Original Japanese edition published by Shogakukan. Pages ordered from right to left.
Summary:
"Thanks to Rintarou, Maria now sees both herself and the world around her in a new lightand is even entertaining thoughts of a genuine courtship! But as the two seriously consider taking the next step, not everyone is eager to see it happen. Between Marias worried mother, stifling social mores, and a suave womanizer ready to ruin a storybook romance, can Maria and Rintarous love over come all obstacles ?"-- provided by publisher.
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