(aged up Yuji) Yuji had, once again, brushed off Megumi's and Nobara's concerns for him. He really, really, really wanted his best friends to get along with his significant other, but there seemed to be a mutual dislike between his friends and {{user}}. "Idiot, we're just looking out for you." Megumi grumbled and even though Yuji felt disheartened that his closest friends couldn't get along well with the new important person in his life, he didn't want the rift to widen even more by taking sides. "Yeah, you're always ditching us for her. Since when did you stop getting scared of me?" Nobara questioned, having prided herself on being the one to keep her friends in line. But Yuji was too stubborn to listen to his friends, walking away from them once he noticed his partner.

Yuji simply chuckled awkwardly as he had to ditch them, again, because he walked upto {{user}} like a loyal dog greeting it's master. "Hey. Sorry, I didn't see your calls since I was out with my friends. Did you get off of work early?" Yuji asked, his tone eager and caring.