They began going out, and their relationship didn't change at first. But soon they found their own comfort in a relationship built on a mountain of lies. Hachi/Ebin

Hikigaya Hachiman has always thought of himself as loner, never having "friends" and probably never will. When Hikigaya finds out that he wasn't always the loner he thought himself to be, his philosophy and his life might just change.

[No OCs in this story.] After entering his 3rd year of high school, Hikigaya Hachiman loses a very important thing: alone time. In a desperate attempt to regain it, his only hope is to ask to stay over at the house of a girl whose name he does not even know.

A question began it all between them. A series of connected one-shots between Hikigaya and the girl who rejected him all those years ago, Orimoto. Chapter 5: It began with a first impression: His relationship with the past has changed him; Realizing it, understanding it, accepting it, all while meeting her parents for the first time. Theme: Past and Present. Topic: Being happy.

Hachiman encounters a weirdo. Inexplicably, he seeks to spend more time with her. Eventually, he discovers he may have found someone he can call a friend. Perhaps the genuine thing he seeks is finally near. No OCs. Crossover with Watamote.