I board the train and walk home with Anri along the usual shopping street. It is now dark and mos…

I guess this is what I mean when I say my brain can’t keep up. Sugimoto likes Takayama. So far, s…

“I believe in you. I just need you to hear me out.” A few seconds of time, perhaps. No one spo…

Sugimoto’s sudden remark made everyone clam up. While Anri and I are looking at Sugimoto uneasily…

I tilt the glass and take a sip. It tastes lightly carbonated and sweet. And a pleasant aroma of …

We were taken to a restaurant on the top floor of the hotel. As soon as we get off the elevator, …