Synopsis

As preparations for the athletic festival intensified, Erika learned that Komichi would be dancing at the after-party. A fleeting image of herself accompanying Komichi on the piano sparked in her mind, though she kept the thought to herself. Meanwhile, Komichi diligently practiced volleyball, but their team’s coordination felt strained. Touko mused about finding a shared practice space, and Komichi’s thoughts drifted back to Futaba Elementary, her former school.