Synopsis

Troubled by emotional distress, Akane Sawai had ceased attending school. She now retreated to her room, rarely venturing out, and maintained contact with only one person: Yoshiki Fukasawa, her online companion. He made frequent visits, persistently urging her to return to her studies. These check-ins, however well-intentioned, often provoked Akane’s irritation. Fukasawa, sensing her frustration, goaded her into wishing him ill. Later, she discovered a startling truth: Fukasawa was, in reality,