Ever since New Year's Day, when Sakuragi drove a long distance just to tell Rukawa "Happy Birthday," Rukawa had driven to Chicago several times.
Given how Rukawa would immediately hop on a plane the moment he had a two- or three-day break, Sakuragi had grumbled at first, but after nagging a few times and finding it completely useless, he simply gave up to save himself the frustration.
Since the guy was willing to fly back and forth through all that hardship, he had no choice but to let him be—besides, he actually wanted to see him anyway.
Chapter 130