Potato Tales

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      Chapter 7: The Past

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      by Potato "So that's how it went. Do you understand now?" After finishing his explanation, Masashi leisurely took a sip of his Tieguanyin tea."So, Master, you're saying you've reincarnated into this high schooler's body? But you died ten years ago, and this high schooler is already sixteen or seventeen. That doesn't add up.""Dammit, did I just waste my breath?" Masashi gave Lei Li a hard knock on the head."I didn’t understand! Why do you always hit me?" Lei Li whined, sounding like a child. Though he felt wronged,…
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      Chapter 22: Third Parties

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      by Potato After a short time of playing, the doorbell rang. Aiko paused the game and went to open the door.“Ugh, I’ve been waiting for you guys forever! You’re so late.”“It’s all this guy’s fault; he was walking so slowly.”“That's unfair, Mami! I waited at your house for half an hour!”“I’m a girl, you know—I had to change clothes!”“It’s so hot outside. If I knew, I wouldn’t have come.”Four people, around Aiko's age, walked in—three girls and one boy. Masashi recognized the boy;…
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      Chapter 6: The Young Godfather

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      by Potato Early the next morning, after completing his workout routine, Masashi eagerly ate breakfast, barely able to wait to get to school to witness the excitement that was about to unfold.Just then, the doorbell rang. Kazumi went over to open it."Masashi, someone's here for you.""What? For me? Isn’t it just the newspaper delivery?" Masashi swallowed the last bite of his bread before heading to the door."Are you Mr. Masashi Hirota?" A middle-aged man in a branded suit asked respectfully."Yes, that’s me. May I…
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      Chapter 5: ○○ and ╳╳

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      by Potato Watanabe and Daiki began to laugh sinisterly.The three closed the door, and Yamamoto didn’t walk over immediately. Instead, he pulled a stocking from his pocket and put it over his head like a robber.“Hurry up and get the camera ready. I can't wait any longer,” Yamamoto said as he started taking off his clothes.By this point, Masashi already understood what they intended to do. They planned to record the assault to use as leverage later, a classic but effective tactic. However, the downside was that…
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      Chapter 20: A New Beginning

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      by Potato Whether the students wanted it or not, the long summer vacation had finally ended.Aside from a few people who had gotten a bit tanned from travel, not much seemed to have changed. Everyone was excitedly sharing their summer experiences.One noteworthy incident was that Hasegawa Naoko, the English teacher who had only been there for half a year, suddenly resigned and left the school. This stirred up a lot of gossip among the students, as she was a beautiful woman. Her resignation led to various speculations:…
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      Chapter 4: Returning to School

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      by Potato Rumiko lived in the apartment for two days, and after confirming that Masashi was fine, she returned to Nagoya for work. Life seemed to return to normal, but Kazumi, who was very observant, noticed that shortly after Masashi came back, there were several long-distance charges on this month's phone bill, all to foreign countries. However, no phone numbers could be traced—only the country names were visible.At this time, Masashi was sitting cross-legged on the bed in a strange position. After a long time,…
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      Chapter 19: Drunken Words

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      by Potato Masashi carried Hirota Katsutoshi back to the hotel, although the middle-aged man threw up twice along the way. If he weren’t Kazumi’s father, Masashi would have left this drunken fool behind.When Masashi placed a warm towel on his face, Hirota Katsutoshi regained a bit of clarity.“Who…who are you? You look familiar,” he muttered.Masashi smirked internally—what a father indeed, so drunk he couldn’t even recognize his own son.“Don’t you remember? I just bought you a drink at the bar,”…
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      Chapter 3: Discharged from the Hospital

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      by Potato In less than a week, Masashi's wounds had completely healed, something even the doctors considered miraculous. Although Rumiko wanted him to stay for further observation, he insisted on being discharged, and she had no choice but to agree. However, during the discharge process, something unusual happened: the hospital refused to accept Masashi’s hospitalization fees. When asked why, the nurse explained it was an order from the hospital director.A traditional woman, Rumiko went to the director and…
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      Chapter 18: The Bar

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      by Potato But where could he find this information? Masashi thought. Normally, he could have just called Sakurai Mion, who was responsible for the legitimate business dealings, and this problem would be solved immediately. However, he didn’t want to contact the Black Dragon syndicate too soon, so he had to find another way.As he walked, Masashi pondered his options, but nothing effective came to mind. Then, he noticed an entertainment center ahead, and a light bulb went off in his head.He entered the entertainment…
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      Chapter 2: Chase

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      by Potato Just as he was about 200 meters away from the old woman, a dark shadow suddenly appeared from her left at an even faster speed.“Ah! Help, someone’s robbing me!” the old woman screamed loudly. The shadowy figure grabbed her overly large purse and dashed away.Masashi was stunned by what had just happened. He hadn’t expected to witness a robbery up close. Ironically, he’d been planning to do the same thing himself just moments before.“Catch the thief! Someone, please! Kid, hurry, chase that…
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