Synopsis

A restless energy kept Kazushi awake. Excitement mingled with a sharp pang of guilt, a disconcerting combination that made sleep impossible. Beside him, Kotone and Ayane slept soundly, their forms peaceful in repose. The memory of her bare legs, glimpsed beneath the covers, stirred a familiar impulse within him. He reached out, intending to touch Kotone, clinging to the hope that a past forgiveness extended to this moment. But in the dim light, his mind had deceived him. His hands settled not