Synopsis

Kotori Monou, connected to her long-ago childhood friend Kamui, drifted into a dream. She was back in the classroom, listening to her teacher recount a tale. The narrative unfolded until a classmate dropped her pen, and Kotori retrieved it, offering it back with a smile. The teacher then beckoned Kotori to read aloud from the story. For a minute or two, she spoke, and as she did, glimpsed Kamui outside, approaching the school with a cheerful expression. Abruptly, Kotori awoke, the dream dissol