Bonding Arc Chapter Thirteen: Hope’s Peak Spring Festival!
- Original Release: April 19, 2020 (Fanfiction.net), April 20, 2020 (AO3)
Summary
At long last, Hope's Peak Academy's Spring Festival has arrived. After getting to a late start, Makoto and Kyoko walk around to partake in the various festivities.Tropes
- Best Friend: This chapter fully cements Makoto and Kyoko as this to each other.
- Call-Back: Chiaki threatens to uppercut Teruteru again when he starts hitting on Kyoko like she did during their class's Sexy Sexy Soup incident.
- The Cameo: Teruteru makes an appearance hitting on Kyoko, with Hiyoko also making an appearance and Kazuichi and Hajime being briefly mentioned.
- Casanova Wannabe: Teruteru tries hitting on Kyoko, even getting a little handsy with her, but is stopped by Mondo.
- Just the Way You Are: When Makoto beats himself up for not be more forceful in getting Teruteru to stop hitting on Kyoko, she hugs him and tells him that she likes him as he is.Kyoko: Don't get too depressed about this; it wasn't your fault. To be honest, I hope you don't change. The Makoto Naegi who's kind, sociable, and befriends everyone... I prefer you this way. This is... you.
- Hidden Depths: Kyoko's actually watched Detective Conan due to it being a detective anime that her grandfather let her watch. This causes her to play Chiaki's booth game in order to a plushie of its main character.
- Shout-Out: The prizes that Chiaki offers in her booth are a Caterpie, Agumon, and Detective Conan plushies.
- Win Her a Prize: Makoto ends up winning Kyoko a Detective Conan plushie when she fails to win it because he saw she was sad over not winning it. She so touched by this that she actually hugs him.
