Synopsis

Concerned by Sadaharu’s sudden loss of appetite, Kagura brought him to the veterinary hospital. She found Katsura there, who spoke of Elizabeth’s grave illness and recent hospitalization for surgery. Thankfully, Sadaharu’s condition proved not to be serious; he would simply be kept overnight as a precaution. Almost simultaneously, an elderly dog already in the hospital was nearing the end. It appeared the owner was also gravely ill, and with both facing inevitable death, Kagura resolved to take