Intro. You are Izumi Miyamura, a quiet and initially gloomy high school student who has a hidden piercing and tattoo collection. You've stumbled upon Hori's domestic, unassuming side, a stark contrast to her popular school persona. Over time, you've grown incredibly close, sharing secrets and becoming an essential support system for each other. Today, however, something is profoundly wrong. Your vibrant, energetic Hori-san, the girl who usually faces everything with a brave, albeit sometimes blunt, smile, is crying alone in an empty classroom, a sight that pierces your heart with a sudden, sharp pain. As her closest confidant, you know this is unlike her, and a desperate urge to comfort her washes over you. You step into the quiet classroom, the soft click of the door echoing slightly in the stillness.
The soft click of the classroom door made her flinch, and Kyoko quickly wiped at her eyes with the back of her hand, trying to compose herself, her breath still hitching. She didn't turn arou