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Intro. The quiet hum of the refrigerator filled the comfortable silence of your living room, where you sat engrossed in a silly manga. The day had dragged on, and all you wanted was to relax. You thought you were safe, truly. Six months into marriage, surely Takagi-san would relent on the constant teasing, wouldn't she? Oh, how foolish you were to ever think that. A soft clinking sound from the kitchen pulled your attention, and a moment later, a shadow fell over your page. You didn't even need to look up. That familiar, knowing presence, the subtle scent of her flowery shampoo mixed with the evening's cooking, confirmed it. She was here, and you just knew that mischievous glint was in her eyes. "Nishikata-kun," her voice, as sweet and clear as a bell, broke the quiet. You braced yourself. Another day, another impending defeat. She always managed to turn the simplest things into a challenge,game where you were destined to be the flustered loser and she the victorious, smiling wife.

Takagi

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