He needed it too if he’s really planning on dating Kaguya in the future! Kaguya-sama: Love is War vol 12 gives us hope that our love birds will make the jump to confessing their feelings soon. There is also a seriously funny chapter where his sister teaches him to dress cool. I really loved getting this glimpse into his past. Though the end was the best, we learn the moment Shirogane fell for Kaguya. My favorite was him asking Kaguya on a date spontaneously. It made some of the filler chapters really fun. We follow a storyline centered around the upcoming festival which marks Shirogane’s deadline. They wouldn’t have accepted their feelings so readily in the past. I liked how this showed growth in both of them. It make the next couple of chapters so funny with Kaguya reacting to his confident answers. I really liked how Kaguya-sama: Love is War vol 12 started with Shirogane making a decisive decision when he’ll confess to Kaguya. only Chika, their secretary and Ishigami, their treasurer, seem ready to innocently mess up their careful machinations. and neither wants to be the "loser!" As both are geniuses and quite proud they spend each day laying in wait for an opportunity to get the other to confess without losing face. Kaguya is the vice president of their prestigious academy’s student council and she's in love with, Miyuki, the president, and he with her! BUT both are well aware that in love there is always a winner.
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