![]() She is five-foot-four and may weigh 175, but she doesn't look fat. Even her thick hair, blond streaked with gray, with its natural curl firmly controlled by a food-service hairnet, looked substantial and dependable-hair that wouldn't stand for any nonsense. Solid is definitely the word for Jeanette TenHuis. "Oh, I'll make sure we'll get our money before she gets her chocolate."Īunt Nettie knotted her solid fists on her solid hips and stood solidly on her solid legs. "We can refuse if we're not going to get paid." ![]() And I'd be a lot happier if she kept her crookedness elsewhere." "Clementine Ripley is just a crooked summer visitor. "Clementine Ripley isn't our town's crooked lawyer," Aunt Nettie said scornfully. "But even crooks have the right to buy chocolate." "Every town has a crooked lawyer," I said. ![]()
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![]() ![]() Attention Whore: Erika, at least toward Koki. ![]() Erika was originally engaged to Koki's older brother Yoji, but after Yoji disappeared, she and Koki became engaged instead. ![]() Tsukiko gives one to Erika, asking her "And what are you without the Yanaharas?!".Yoji asking Erika if she truly loves Koki or if she will fall out of love with him the way she did with Yoji.In an attempt to change the school's social hierarchy, she starts the Planting Club (despite live plants being banned at school), and through sheer persistence manages to win over some of her classmates, like popular but cold Koki Kugyo and ambitious, insincere Tsukiko Saionji. Stubbornly cheerful country girl Tanpopo moves to Tokyo to attend high school, but has trouble fitting in among her rich classmates. The manga is licensed in English by Viz Media. It ran in the shoujo magazine Shoujo Comic from 2000 to 2001, and was collected into five volumes. Imadoki! ("Nowadays!") is a manga by Yuu Watase. ![]() |