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I don't see the issue either.
He didn't touch her and whe she became an adult SHE pursued HIM, so what if he liked her when they were kids?
They were just feelings, not like he acted on them and now their consenting adults nothing wrong with this.
lot of people angry at the dynamic but it's a shoujo/josei anyway so the audience is supposed to be mainly women. ive wanted to crack a guy older than me like this for soooo long lol ^-^