Sweet Bloom Midnight

Late one night, while out for a walk with his beloved dog, Moko, a novelist named Osawa discovers a mobile café—from which the rich aroma of coffee drifts. Though initially taken aback by the outgoing and talkative owner, Hagiwara, Osawa finds himself drawn in by the man’s gentle smile—and the stirrings of a new, romantic affection. As the days pass, the two grow ever closer; yet, having reached the age of 32 without ever experiencing love, Osawa finds himself unable to take that final, decisive step… (Source: Tokyo Mangasha, translated) Note: Includes one extra chapter.