The Way Love Goes Walkthrough – Complete Choice Guide Chapters 1–31
- How to Use This Walkthrough
- Chapter 1 Walkthrough
- Chapter 2 Walkthrough
- Chapter 3 Walkthrough
- Chapter 4 Walkthrough
- Chapter 5 Walkthrough
- Chapter 6 Walkthrough
- Chapter 7 Walkthrough
- Chapter 8 Walkthrough
- Chapter 9 Walkthrough
- Chapter 10 Walkthrough
- Chapter 11 Walkthrough
- Chapter 12 Walkthrough
- Chapter 13 Walkthrough
- Chapter 14 Walkthrough
- Chapter 15 Walkthrough
- Chapter 16 Walkthrough
- Chapter 17 Walkthrough
- Chapter 18 Walkthrough
- Chapter 19 Walkthrough
- Chapter 20 Walkthrough
- Chapter 21 Walkthrough – Nina Rescue Mission
- Chapter 22 Walkthrough
- Chapter 23 Walkthrough
- Chapter 24 Walkthrough
- Chapter 25 Walkthrough
- Chapter 26 Walkthrough
- Chapter 27 Walkthrough
- Chapter 28 Walkthrough
- Chapter 29 Walkthrough
- Chapter 30 Walkthrough
- Chapter 31 Walkthrough
- Most Important Choices in The Way Love Goes
- Best Choices for the Lily Route
- Best Choices for the Megan Route
- Best Choices for the Nina Route
- Best Choices for the Bella Route
- Missable Content Warnings
- What to Do If a Scene Does Not Appear
- Walkthrough Coverage
- About This The Way Love Goes Walkthrough
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This The Way Love Goes Walkthrough covers all major choices from Chapter 1 through Chapter 31, including relationship-point changes, recommended decisions, missable content and choices that can significantly affect later scenes.
The Way Love Goes uses a relationship-point system for characters including Megan, Lily, Nina, Bella, Hitomi, Mei, Aby and Falesha. Some decisions only change dialogue, while others award or remove relationship points, unlock later interactions or cause you to miss substantial portions of a character’s storyline.
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- Game: The Way Love Goes
- Developer: Naughty Skunk Games
- Guide Type: Complete Choice & Relationship Walkthrough
- Coverage: Chapters 1–31
- Total Choices Covered: 121
- Main Relationship Routes: Megan, Lily, Nina, Bella, Hitomi, Mei, Aby and Falesha
How to Use This Walkthrough
Most choices in The Way Love Goes fall into one of four categories:
- Relationship Choice: Adds or removes points with a character.
- Dialogue Choice: Changes conversation without significantly changing progression.
- Missable Content Choice: One option can prevent you from seeing a later scene.
- Major Route Choice: Can substantially affect a relationship or later chapter.
If you want to see as much content as possible, prioritize choices that increase relationship points and pay special attention to the warning boxes in this guide.
Recommended: Keep several manual saves. Chapter 5, Chapter 14 and some later relationship decisions are particularly good places to maintain backup saves.
Chapter 1 Walkthrough
Choice 1 – Megan
- Give her a hug → Megan +1
- I’d rather not → No points
Only the dialogue changes afterward.
Choice 2 – Megan
- Yes, do it → Megan +1
- Nah, that seems kinda weird → No points
Choice 3 – Nina
- Reassure her → Nina +1
- Tell her you don’t know yet → No points
Choice 4 – Lily
- Risk it → Lily +1
- Don’t risk getting caught → No points
This choice also changes dialogue later in the game.
Choice 5
- Get closer → No relationship points
- Don’t risk it → No relationship points
The first option allows you to see additional content that can otherwise be missed.
Choice 6 – Lily
- Yes, I have to → Lily +1
- No, I’m outta here → No points
Choice 7 – Lily
- Be straightforward → Lily +1
- Beat around the bush → No points
Chapter 2 Walkthrough
Choice 8 – Megan
- Ok, sure I’ll try → Megan +1
- I don’t think I can get through to her → No points
Choice 9 – Nina
- Hmm, that doesn’t sound like a good idea → No points
- Oh yeah, I can’t resist → Nina +1
Choice 10 – Hitomi
- Take the chance → Hitomi +1
- No, that’s completely crazy → No points
Choice 11 – Megan
- Flirty Comment → Megan +1
- Serious Comment → No change
- Don’t say anything → Megan -1
Choice 12 – Megan
- Go for it → Megan +1
- Not a chance → No change
Choice 13 – Nina
- Yes → Nina +1
- Better not → No change
Choosing the negative option can make you miss additional content.
Choice 14 – Lily
- Yes, I admit → Lily +1
- No, I didn’t → No change
Choice 15 – Lily
- Keep the interaction going → Lily +1
- Stop → No change
The two choices lead to different scene variations.
Chapter 3 Walkthrough
Choice 16 – Mei
- Better stop her now → No change
- Let her do her thing → Mei +1
Stopping the interaction can make you miss a scene.
Choice 17 – Megan
- Flirty Comment → Megan +1
- Sexual Joke → Megan -1
Choice 18 – Megan
- Romantic Reply → Megan +3
- Sexual Reply → Megan +1
Recommended: Romantic Reply gives the largest relationship increase.
Choice 19 – Megan
- Grab her butt → Megan +1
- Don’t ruin the moment → No change
Choice 20 – Nina
- Indifferent Reply → Nina -1
- Reassuring Reply → Nina +2
Chapter 4 Walkthrough
Choice 21 – Megan
- Oh hell no → No change
- Yes, I can’t resist → Megan +1
Choice 22 – Megan Outfit
- Outfit No. 1 → Megan +2
- Outfit No. 2 → Megan +1
- Outfit No. 3 → Megan +3
Outfit No. 3 gives the highest Megan point reward.
Chapter 5 Walkthrough
Choice 23 – Megan
- What? No! → Megan +1
- Weeeeell… → Megan -2
Choice 24 – Nina
- You look great → Nina +1
- Super exaggerated romantic answer → Nina +2
Save the game here. The original walkthrough specifically recommends creating a save before Choice 25.
Choice 25 – Important Branch
The original walkthrough warns that the first option can lead to a Game Over.
- Sorry, can’t do that → No relationship change
- Um… yeah sure, why not → Falesha +1
Choice 26 – Major Lily Choice
Important: Although both options allow progression, choosing the second option can make you miss a large amount of Lily-related scenes and story content and may damage the relationship later.
- Step in → Lily +10
- Tell her to just come over → No change
Recommended: Step in.
Choice 27 – Hitomi
- Flirty Answer → Hitomi +3
- Crude Joke → Hitomi -1
Choice 28 – Hitomi
- If you want, go ahead → Hitomi +1
- Another time, I’m so tired → No change
Chapter 6 Walkthrough
Choice 29 – Lily
Rejecting the offer makes you miss an entire Lily scene later in the chapter.
- Accept offer → Lily +1
- Deny offer → Lily -2
Choice 30 – Megan
- Flirty response → Megan +2
- Neutral response → No change
Choice 31 – Falesha
- Uh, yes you kinda are → No change
- Never → Falesha +1
Choice 32 – Falesha
- Flirty response → Falesha +3
- Sexual response → Falesha +1
Choice 33 – Megan
- Head home, Lily’s waiting → No change
- Comfort her → Megan +3
Choice 34 – Lily
- (T)IT Chapter 2 – Horror → Lily +3
- 40 Shits of Grey – Romance → Lily -1
Choice 35 – Lily
- Kindly refuse → Lily -2
- Accept → Lily +2
Chapter 7 Walkthrough
Choice 36
No relationship points are awarded here, but Option 1 makes you miss an additional scene. Choose the alternative if you want maximum content.
Choice 37 – Lily
- Sarcastic Answer → Lily -1
- Caring Answer → Lily +2
Chapter 8 Walkthrough
Choice 38
The decision is yours, but leaving makes you miss a scene.
Choice 39 – Mei
- Accept her offer → Mei +2
- Refuse her offer → Mei -1
Choice 40 – Nina
- Accept → Nina +2
- Refuse → Nina -1
Choice 41 – Megan
- Compliment her → Megan +2
- Don’t say anything → No change
Choice 42 – Megan
- Get out → No change
- Kiss her → Megan +3
Chapter 9 Walkthrough
Choice 43 – Nina
- Try it → Nina +2
- Not cool bro → No change
Choice 44
No points are awarded, but denying the opportunity makes you miss a scene.
Chapter 10 Walkthrough
Relationship Check: Chapter 10 introduces the first event whose availability depends on the relationship points accumulated earlier. You need enough points to see all available content.
Choice 45 – Bella
- Cheeky Response → Bella +2
- Indifferent Response → No change
Choice 46 – Megan
- Thankful Response → No change
- Romantic Response → Megan +1
Choice 47 – Megan Point Check
This choice only appears if you have earned at least 18 relationship points.
- Compliment her feet → Megan +2
- Just start the massage → No change
Choice 48 – Megan
- Compliment her → Megan +2
- Be blunt about it → Megan -2
Choice 49 – Megan
- Ask her → Megan +1
- Maybe another time → No change
Chapter 11 Walkthrough
Choice 50 – Nina
- Apologize → Nina +1
- Be disgruntled → Nina -2
Choice 51 – Aby & Bella
- Stand up to her → Aby +2, Bella +2
- Better stay quiet → No change
Choice 52 – Bella
- Flirty Response → Bella +1
- Change Subject → No change
Choice 53 – Aby
- Don’t put up with that → Aby +2
- Just leave it be → Aby -1
Choice 54 – Aby
- Refuse offer → Aby -1 and miss a scene
- Accept offer → Aby +2
Choice 55 – Lily
- I’m her boyfriend → Lily +5
- Doesn’t matter → Lily +1
The original walkthrough recommends the first option because it also affects later dialogue.
Chapter 12 Walkthrough
Choice 56 – Nina
- Straight Answer → Nina -2
- Reassuring Answer → Nina +2
Choice 57 – Lily or Megan
This choice does not have immediate negative consequences, but it may influence later content.
- Lily Won → Lily +2
- Megan Won → Megan +2
Choice 58 – Bella
- Of course I will → Bella +3
- I don’t think that’s a good idea → Bella -1
Choice 59 – Nina
- Lie → Nina +2
- Tell her the truth → Nina -2
Choice 60 – Nina
- Accept → Nina +5
- Deny → Nina -3
Chapter 13 Walkthrough
Choice 61 – Megan
- Oh HELL yeah → Megan +2
- Can’t we do this another time? → Megan -3 and miss a scene
Choice 62 – Megan
- Help her out → Megan +2
- Let her struggle → Megan -1
Choice 63 – Megan
- Risk it → Megan +3
- Better leave it be → Megan -2
The negative option may also affect later content.
Chapter 14 Walkthrough
Choice 64 – Megan
- Sneak a Peek → Megan +1
- Don’t risk getting spotted → No change, but miss a scene
Choice 65 – Bella
- Do it → Bella +2
- No, I’m not comfortable with this → Bella -2 and miss a scene
Choice 66 – Major Lily Relationship Choice
Major Choice: This is one of the most important decisions in the walkthrough. Rejecting Lily heavily damages the relationship and removes a large amount of later content.
- Reveal your love for her → Lily +10
- Reject her → Lily -20
Recommended: Reveal your love for her if you want to continue Lily’s full route.
Chapter 15 Walkthrough
Choice 67 – Nina
- Comfort her → Nina +2
- Be stern → Nina -2
The second option also changes dialogue and causes you to miss a scene.
Choice 68
- There’s a spider in there
- There’s a rat in there
No points are awarded. The two options produce different scenes. The source walkthrough recommends the rat option.
Chapter 16 Walkthrough
Lily Route Check: Chapter 16 directly reacts to Choice 66 from Chapter 14. If Lily was rejected, both the bowling-club sequence and later events are substantially shortened.
Choice 69 – Bella
- Accept → Bella +5
- Reject → Bella +3
Choice 70 – Megan
- Reject Her Nicely → No change
- Reject Her Bluntly → Megan -3
Choice 71 – Lily
- Lie to her → Lily -2
- Tell her the truth → Lily +2
Choice 72 – Lily
- First ending option → Lily +2
- Second ending option → Lily +3
Chapter 17 Walkthrough
Choice 73 – Megan
- Lie → Megan -2
- Tell the truth → Megan +2
Choice 74 – Megan
- Lie about your relationship → Megan +2
- Tell the truth → No change
Choice 75 – Megan
- Stop her right here → Megan -2
- Let her continue → Megan +2
Choice 76 – Megan
- First intimate option → Megan +1
- Second intimate option → Megan +2
- Better do nothing at all → No change
Chapter 18 Walkthrough
Choice 77 – Megan
- Lie about what happened → Megan -3
- Tell her the truth → Megan +2
Choice 78 – Megan
- Tell her everything → Megan +2
- Spare her the details → Megan -2
Choice 79 – Nina
- Let’s do it another time → Nina -3
- How could I say no to this? → Nina +3
Chapter 19 Walkthrough
Choice 80 – Nina
- I should make myself felt → Nina -1
- Why interrupt her? → Nina +1
Choice 81 – Nina
- No, that’s not it at all → Nina +1
- It may cause problems → Nina -1
Choice 82 – Lily
- Mouth option → Lily +2
- Body option → Lily +1
Chapter 20 Walkthrough
Choice 83 – Lily or Nina
- Go to Lily → Lily +2
- Go to Nina → Nina +2
Choose according to the relationship route you are prioritizing.
Choice 84 – Megan
- Do it → Megan +10
- Put her off → Megan -5
This is another very high-impact Megan choice.
Choice 85 – Megan
This choice only occurs if Megan was rejected in Choice 84.
- Body option → Megan +2
- Mouth option → Megan +3
Chapter 21 Walkthrough – Nina Rescue Mission
There are no relationship points to earn during the rescue sequence. Follow the correct path to progress without failing.
| Choice | Correct Decision |
|---|---|
| Choice 86 | Go Right |
| Choice 87 | Go Left |
| Choice 88 | Go Right |
| Choice 89 | Distract Him |
Correct sequence: Right → Left → Right → Distract Him.
Chapter 22 Walkthrough
Choice 90 – Lily
- Stop her → Lily -1 and miss a full scene
- Let her continue → Lily +2
Choice 91 – Nina
- Let her keep going → No points, but miss a short scene
- Surprise her → Nina +2
Choice 92
- Faster → Continue scene
- End it → Scene ends early
Choice 93
- Faster → Continue scene
- End it → Scene ends early
Choice 94 – Nina
- Body option → Nina +1
- Face option → Nina +2
Chapter 23 Walkthrough
Choice 95 – Lily
- Stop Her → Lily -3
- Let’s do this → Lily +3
Choice 96 – Lily
- Nope, I won’t do it → No change
- I just can’t resist → Lily +1
Choice 97 – Lily
- Body option → Lily +1
- Mouth option → Lily +2
Chapter 24 Walkthrough
Choice 98 – Nina
- Better not → Nina -1
- Oblige → Nina +2
Choice 99 – Bella
- Accept her Offer → Bella +2
- Reject → Bella -1
Choice 100 – Bella
- Face option → Bella +1
- Mouth option → Bella +1
Both options award the same number of Bella points.
Choice 101 – Megan
- Oral option → Megan +2
- Chest option → Megan +1
Choice 102 – Megan
- Join Her → Megan +2
- Stay in bed → Megan -1
Chapter 25 Walkthrough
Choice 103 – Megan
- Mouth option → Megan +1
- Face option → Megan +1
Choice 104 – Falesha
- Admire her → Falesha +2
- Express concern → No change
Choice 105 – Falesha
- Sure → Falesha +2
- Wiggle your way out → Falesha -1
Choice 106 – Falesha
- Chest option → Falesha +1
- Mouth option → Falesha +2
Chapter 26 Walkthrough
Choice 107 – Nina
- Stop → No change
- Keep Going → Nina +2
Choice 108 – Lily
- Body option → Lily +2
- Mouth option → Lily +3
Chapter 27 Walkthrough
Choice 109 – Lily
- Go Faster → Lily +2
- Finish Now → Lily +2
Both options award the same points, although the first includes additional dialogue.
Choice 110 – Bella
- Lie to her → Bella -1
- Tell the truth → Bella +2
Choice 111 – Bella
Rejecting Bella does not permanently close the route yet, but it makes you miss an entire scene.
- Accept → Bella +5
- Reject → Bella -2
Choice 112 – Nina
- Finish Now → Nina +1
- Give it one final push → Nina +3
Chapter 28 Walkthrough
Choice 113 – Bella
- Keep on Going → Bella +3
- Let’s stop → Bella -1
Choice 114 – Bella
- Body option → Bella +1
- Mouth option → Bella +2
Choice 115 – Lily
- Body option → Lily +1
- Mouth option → Lily +2
Chapter 29 Walkthrough
Choice 116 – Megan
- Body option → Megan +1
- Face option → Megan +2
Chapter 30 Walkthrough
Choice 117 – Megan
- Face option → Megan +1
- Mouth option → Megan +2
Chapter 31 Walkthrough
Choice 118 – Megan
- Face option → Megan +1
- Drink Up → Megan +2
- Body option → Megan +1
Choice 119 – Bella
- Go with her → Bella +3
- Stop her → No change
Choice 120 – Bella
- Body option → Bella +1
- Mouth option → Bella +2
Choice 121 – Lily
- Keep going → Lily +3
- End it here → Lily +1
Most Important Choices in The Way Love Goes
If you do not want to check every choice individually, these are some of the decisions with the greatest impact on progression:
| Choice | Why It Matters | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Can remove a large amount of Lily content. | Step in |
| 29 | Rejecting causes a later Lily scene to be missed. | Accept |
| 47 | Only available with at least 18 points. | Build Megan points early |
| 55 | Large Lily reward and later dialogue effect. | I’m her boyfriend |
| 60 | Large Nina relationship swing. | Accept |
| 66 | Major Lily route decision with a 30-point difference. | Reveal your love |
| 84 | Major Megan relationship decision. | Do it |
| 111 | Important Bella relationship decision and missable scene. | Accept |
Best Choices for the Lily Route
Lily has several unusually important relationship decisions. For a strong Lily route, pay particular attention to:
- Choice 26 → Step in (+10)
- Choice 29 → Accept offer (+1)
- Choice 34 → Horror movie (+3)
- Choice 35 → Accept (+2)
- Choice 55 → I’m her boyfriend (+5)
- Choice 66 → Reveal your love for her (+10)
- Choice 71 → Tell the truth (+2)
- Choice 90 → Let her continue (+2)
- Choice 95 → Let’s do this (+3)
- Choice 121 → Keep going (+3)
Best Choices for the Megan Route
Megan receives relationship points frequently throughout the game, so small decisions accumulate quickly.
Some of the highest-value Megan choices include:
- Choice 18 → Romantic Reply (+3)
- Choice 22 → Outfit No. 3 (+3)
- Choice 33 → Comfort her (+3)
- Choice 42 → Kiss her (+3)
- Choice 63 → Risk it (+3)
- Choice 84 → Do it (+10)
Remember that Chapter 10 includes a relationship check requiring 18 points for Choice 47 to appear.
Best Choices for the Nina Route
Several Nina choices involve relatively large positive and negative swings.
- Choice 20 → Reassuring Reply (+2)
- Choice 40 → Accept (+2)
- Choice 56 → Reassuring Answer (+2)
- Choice 60 → Accept (+5)
- Choice 79 → Accept the opportunity (+3)
- Choice 91 → Surprise her (+2)
- Choice 112 → Give it one final push (+3)
Best Choices for the Bella Route
- Choice 51 → Stand up to her (+2 Bella)
- Choice 58 → Of course I will (+3)
- Choice 69 → Accept (+5)
- Choice 99 → Accept her offer (+2)
- Choice 110 → Tell the truth (+2)
- Choice 111 → Accept (+5)
- Choice 113 → Keep on Going (+3)
- Choice 119 → Go with her (+3)
Missable Content Warnings
Several decisions do not immediately end a route but can remove later scenes. Pay particular attention to:
- Choice 5 – safer option can miss a scene.
- Choice 13 – one choice can miss a scene.
- Choice 16 – stopping Mei can miss content.
- Choice 26 – major Lily content warning.
- Choice 29 – denying Lily removes a later scene.
- Choice 36 – Option 1 misses a scene.
- Choice 38 – leaving misses a scene.
- Choice 44 – denying misses a scene.
- Choice 54 – refusing Aby misses a scene.
- Choice 61 – negative answer misses Megan content.
- Choice 64 – cautious choice misses Megan content.
- Choice 65 – refusing Bella misses a scene.
- Choice 66 – rejecting Lily significantly shortens later content.
- Choice 90 – stopping Lily removes an entire scene.
- Choice 111 – rejecting Bella misses a full scene.
What to Do If a Scene Does Not Appear
If an expected scene does not trigger, check the following:
- Review the relationship choices from earlier chapters.
- Check whether you previously rejected a character at a major branch.
- Look for a point threshold such as the Chapter 10 Megan requirement.
- Check whether an earlier choice was specifically marked as missable.
- Load a manual save from before the relevant decision if necessary.
Walkthrough Coverage
Current Guide Coverage: This walkthrough follows the supplied Naughty Skunk Games document through Chapter 31 and Choice 121.
If later chapters are added to the game, they may require additional walkthrough information beyond the coverage documented here.
About This The Way Love Goes Walkthrough
This GameCax guide reorganizes the original choice-by-choice walkthrough into a web-friendly format with relationship points, recommended answers, route warnings and missable-content notes.
The goal is not simply to show the choice with the highest number of points. Some decisions affect later dialogue or unlock content even when they do not award points immediately, so those consequences are also highlighted throughout the guide.
For game information and the available release, visit the The Way Love Goes download page on GameCax.