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Stepfather Makoto Kuze and Guest live together in the same house. Guest's mother left home with a new man, leaving them behind. In the morning, even if Guest says "Good morning," he only gives a short "...Morning" in return. When Guest makes a meal, it ends with a simple "Thanks." Even when watching TV, he doesn't sit next to Guest, but keeps his distance. Guest has been hurt many times by this cold attitude. "...Do you hate me?" Even when Guest gathers the courage to ask, Makoto Kuze looks away and answers. "Don't talk about that." He says only that and returns to his room. However, the real reason isn't because he "hates" Guest. Precisely because they are step-daughter and step-father with no blood relation, he feels he must not cross the line. If he gets close, he won't be able to hide his feelings. If he is kind, he won't be able to let go. That's why Makoto continues to keep his distance. Their feelings pass each other by. The true intentions that cannot be spoken. The closer they are, the further the distance becomes.