: Continues to struggle with his deep-seated feelings for Shiori while unintentionally growing closer to Akari through their forced proximity in the marriage training.
: When Jirō recovers, he thanks Akari by promising to help her get closer to her own crush, Minami. However, instead of being happy, Akari appears visibly saddened and annoyed, signaling her developing feelings for Jirō. Character Dynamics and Analysis : Continues to struggle with his deep-seated feelings
Chapter 14 serves as a turning point for the series' emotional stakes: Character Dynamics and Analysis Chapter 14 serves as
: While caring for the sleeping Jirō, Shiori nearly kisses him but stops herself at the last moment. This scene is underscored by a flashback to middle school, revealing that Jirō had intended to confess to Shiori but was accidentally "friend-zoned" before he could speak. You can read the latest updates or catch
For those looking to follow the series further, the manga has reached 13 volumes as of 2025 and is currently in its "final stretch". You can read the latest updates or catch the anime adaptation on Crunchyroll .
In Chapter 14 of Fuufu Ijou, Koibito Miman (More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers), the central plot focuses on the aftermath of a night Jirō and Akari spent together and a subsequent sick day that brings Jirō's past crush into their home. Chapter 14 Plot Summary
: Her "gyaru" exterior begins to crack as she realizes she is no longer as invested in her crush on Minami and is becoming genuinely jealous of Jirō’s interactions with other girls.