# Domestic Girlfriend, Volume 26
## Part I: Introduction to the Love Triangle
- **Natsuo's Dilemma**
- Natsuo’s internal conflict between Rui and Hina
- Emotional struggles due to proximity and past experiences
- **Rui's Role in Natsuo's Life**
- Flashbacks of their intimate history
- The significance of her absence in his current life
- **Hina's Presence**
- Her role as a high school teacher and its complications
- Growing emotional bond with Natsuo under the same roof
## Part II: Family Dynamics Under One Roof
- **Sisters’ Perspectives**
- Mio and Yuzu’s observations on Natsuo’s wavering emotions
- Their contrasting personalities and advice to Natsuo
- **New Family Members**
- Adjusting to living together after unexpected changes
- Tensions arising from shared spaces and hidden feelings
- **Domestic Challenges**
- Everyday interactions that test relationships
- Moments of vulnerability among family members
## Part III: Resolution and Decision-Making
- **Natsuo’s Internal Struggle**
- Weighing the pros and cons of choosing Rui or Hina
- Reflections on personal growth through relationships
- **A Moment of Clarity**
- Key events leading up to Natsuo’s decision
- Realizations about love, commitment, and happiness
- **The Final Choice**
- Natsuo declares his choice ("I choose…")
- Immediate aftermath and reactions from those involved
## Part IV: Consequences and New Beginnings
- **Impact on Relationships**
- How Natsuo’s decision affects his bond with Rui and Hina
- Ripple effects within the household dynamics
- **Emotional Closure**
- Acceptance and understanding among characters
- Moving forward despite unresolved tensions
- **Looking Ahead**
- Future possibilities for each character
- Hints at potential challenges and resolutions in upcoming volumes
## Epilogue: Themes and Takeaways
- **Exploration of Love**
- Pure yet tumultuous nature of romantic relationships
- Balancing passion with responsibility
- **Family and Belonging**
- Redefining familial bonds amidst unconventional setups
- Finding solace and strength in unity
- **Personal Growth**
- Lessons learned by Natsuo and other characters
- Transformation through self-reflection and experience