A memory from a distant past, a promise made with childhood friends.

— “If you win an award, will you marry me?”

Several years later, I, Hajime Aizawa, a second-year high school student, called out to my childhood friend, Miyabi, in the quiet classroom after school, intending to fulfill that promise.

However, when I tried to confess my feelings, the words she returned to me were shockingly cruel.

“—Senpai. I’ve decided to date him.”

“Do you… like him?”

I asked, clinging to my last hope. Miyabi paused for a moment before quietly answering.

“…More than you, I guess.”

This is my story, one where I decided not to look back at the past but to move forward, alone.

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