People are annoyed not because he's being spineless, but because literally every romcom manga has this scenario at some point and they're sick of it. It's lazy writing.
She's not going to win because she has multiple factors working against her.
-Introduced second.
-Early confession.
-Childhood friend.
-Not main girl.
Another case of a girl being strung along only to inevitably lose.
Do people seriously just go to stores and buy dogs just like that?
Why was the dog put in a bag?
Why did they pick a random dog instead of the one they were looking at?
Who's going to look after the dog when the girls are at school and the MC is at work?
What was the point of the remark about...
I wasn't aware that not explaining to a girl why you can't date her and just leading her on, then proceeding to lie to and run away from her and only go to check on her because you feel guilty was actually being considerate! How wrong I was!
Why even have him level so fast if it's still going to do nothing and he has to rely on a buff from his support? If you're going to make a power seem broken/OP then make the MC win easily on his own. This chapter made him look weak as hell.
I think the worst part of his trauma is that it's an ongoing issue. He's experienced these problems so many times in the past, and they keep on coming. And from his perspective another girl is getting close to him and asking for his contact info without making her intentions 100% clear. It's...
So she was louder than normal and this time he could faintly hear a man. In other words she had her headphones on louder than usual.
It's 100% porn and she's been having some solo action.