My first Hajime no Ippo fic. Set after the events of Hajime no Ippo: Kimura vs Mabashi OVA. Moments after losing flatly for the junior featherweight belt against Mabashi-san, Kimura spends his moments in semblance regarding that failure. Until he meets a hardened female reporter waiting to take a shot towards his feelings, which he leaves unguarded...TatsuyaxMari