Synopsis

She endured a sharp reprimand from her mother, a lecture laced with disappointment over her failing grades, all while desperately trying to conceal the extent of her academic struggles. Later, the group sought refuge at Hotaru’s, where she made a valiant, yet ultimately unsuccessful, attempt to hide the overwhelming number of Komari plushies crammed into her room. She tried to pass them off as part of a school project, but the deception crumbled. That night, emboldened by youthful bravado