[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-heroines-all-regret-it":3,"chapter-the-heroines-all-regret-it-the-heroines-all-regret-it-chapter-40":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","The Heroines All Regret It!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2022125,3049,"Chapter 40","the-heroines-all-regret-it-chapter-40",40,"\u003Cp>She mentally labeled her classmate Aki Tomoya as not very polite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forget it, let's go.\" Kitakami Yoru shook his head and cast the matter to the back of his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of the cosplay exhibition and the release event today, Akihabara was bustling with people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kitakami Yoru used his large body to protect Kato Megumi, squeezing out a distance of over a hundred meters from where the cosplay exhibition was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, there were fewer people around, and it wasn't crowded anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kitakami-san, wait a moment.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walking in front to clear the way, Kato Megumi behind him suddenly called out to Kitakami Yoru.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking back, Kato Megumi was holding an off-white canvas backpack, very plain, covered in footprints, mud, and dust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is this?\" Kitakami Yoru looked curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A bag I just picked up, in the crowd...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she spoke, Kato Megumi looked back at the crowd behind her, black and heavy like a tide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she spoke, Kato Megumi waved at Kitakami Yoru and opened the backpack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze entered the backpack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kitakami Yoru saw a book, a pencil case, and some sundries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kato Megumi curiously took out the so-called book and examined it carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This book had a high-end leather cover, square, very exquisite, heavy, and large.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This seems to be a sketchbook, not a book.\" Kitakami Yoru said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is it? It looks so high-end.\" Kato Megumi nodded slightly and opened the sketchbook.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On this page, it was drawn with a long cylindrical object, like a stick...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first, the two didn't recognize what was drawn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, Kitakami Yoru reacted first and looked up with a \"whoosh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is... this is...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kato Megumi closed the sketchbook, her gaze meeting Kitakami Yoru's in a panic, feeling at a loss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her usual calm expression was gone, and her ears were slightly red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This was lost here by that doujin author, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kitakami Yoru thought strangely in his heart, and suddenly goosebumps rose all over his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two remained in this quiet, silent state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a while, Kato Megumi put the sketchbook away and placed it in the backpack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She whispered, \"How unlucky~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After whispering, she secretly observed Kitakami Yoru's reaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was almost embarrassed to death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's send the sketchbook to the police station.\" Kitakami Yoru spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay.\" Kato Megumi handed the backpack in her hand to Kitakami Yoru, unable to avoid it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the way, the two who had seen things they shouldn't have remained silent and said nothing about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until they sent the items to a nearby police station.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The law enforcement officer explained that if the owner wasn't found after the one-month time limit, these items would belong to Kitakami Yoru.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Phew~ who knew that what was drawn inside would be that.\" Kitakami Yoru stood in front of the police station gate, looking at the golden treasure chest above Kato Megumi's head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The progress bar seemed to have risen to 8% or 9%.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't know what it would be like when the treasure chest progress bar was full.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't say it, Kitakami-san.\" Kato Megumi felt a pause in her heart when she heard this and turned her head away very embarrassedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, she secretly thought in her heart: \"How come it's different from the biology book? It's so realistic...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That thing kept lingering in Kato Megumi's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kitakami Yoru, who was beside her, was a boy, making her feel uneasy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the station near Akihabara, Kitakami Yoru and Kato Megumi parted ways.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their trains home were in different directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kitakami Yoru came out of the restroom at the station transfer point and came to the platform to wait for the train.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not far away, several JK girls who seemed to be taking the same train stood together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, look over there, is that that disgusting fat otaku?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh, it really is? He's waiting for the train?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Should we go over and tease him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have a good suggestion; let's play rock-paper-scissors to decide the winner, and the loser has to go confess to him, how about that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the JK girls, Hayasaka Ai, who had a side ponytail and the most outstanding appearance, a grade higher than her companions, was startled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These people beside her were her friends in name only.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At Shuchiin, her persona was a cheerful gal who had good relationships with many people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To maintain this hypocritical relationship, Hayasaka Ai had to occasionally go out and play with a few so-called gal friends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This suggestion is good, I'll participate, hehe.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll participate too. Just thinking about the reaction of that disgusting fat otaku when a beauty suddenly confesses to him makes me want to laugh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You say that, and I'm starting to look forward to it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hayasaka, are you participating?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone called out to Hayasaka Ai, who was in a daze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I... I'll participate...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hayasaka Ai's mouth twitched slightly, and she secretly complained about the bad taste of these fake friends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking that her first confession might be given to a disgusting fat otaku like Kitakami Yoru, her eyelids jumped wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having checked Kitakami Yoru's detailed information and shopping records, Hayasaka Ai knew Kitakami Yoru very well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forget it, forget it, it's just a game.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I'm not really falling for Kitakami Yoru anyway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hayasaka Ai comforted herself in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rock-paper-scissors!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several JK gals were quite excited; it wasn't real anyway, just playing, just saying a sentence while holding back nausea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rock!\" Hayasaka Ai threw rock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yay, I won.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hayasaka Ai's mouth twitched, and the gal opposite her jumped up excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's okay, there's still a chance.\" Hayasaka Ai took a breath and looked at her new opponent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scissors!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second, the expression on the face of a certain blonde gal with a side ponytail froze directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her fair, soft hand maintained the scissors gesture, and a feeling of wanting to cry but having no tears arose spontaneously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the way, Hayasaka is so pretty, does she have a boyfriend?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't know, but many people pursue her; she doesn't seem to like boys?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hayasaka Ai's \"friends\" looked at Hayasaka Ai's back, chatting with evil smiles, and even took out their phones to film.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ki... Ki...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kitakami Yoru, who was playing with his phone, heard someone calling him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turning his head, he recognized it was Hayasaka Ai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On her cute, pretty face, her expression was very stiff and a bit distorted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kitakami Yoru was stunned because there was also a golden treasure chest above Hayasaka Ai's head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Phew, hurry up, just say it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Hayasaka Ai gritted her teeth, shouted in her heart, and bent down quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kitakami-san, please go out with me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The voice wasn't loud, but Kitakami Yoru heard it very clearly. ===== CHAPTER 42 =====\u003C\u002Fp>",1123,"2026-06-15T20:06:36.658Z","2026-06-15T20:19:43.988Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","4b5367d8ecbc5085df77a8228481bc3dee47e822444ddd6037d03b914dc093b0","the-heroines-all-regret-it-chapter-41","the-heroines-all-regret-it-chapter-39",335,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-heroines-all-regret-it-cover.jpg"]