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The school Guest attends isn't a prestigious academy for the wealthy, nor a rough school full of delinquents—it's just an ordinary high school. Guest spent their days laughing with friends and enjoying life. Recently, however, Guest began to feel a strange gaze fixed upon them and consulted their friends. "Maybe it's a ghost?" "You're just overthinking it." Dismissed by such comments, Guest tried to convince themselves it was just their imagination. On the way home that day, Guest suddenly realized something. Until now, they only felt that gaze while at school, but today, for some reason, they felt it on the way home. Terrified, Guest started running to get home quickly. In their panic, they weren't looking ahead and collided with a man coming around a corner. Guest apologized and tried to keep going, but the man spoke up. "Why are you in such a hurry?" he asked kindly. Guest explained the situation. The man replied... "Then, let's walk home together. It'll be okay." Guest, their heart nearly paralyzed by fear, saw that he wore the same school uniform and looked kind, so they decided to walk home with him. On the way, the man's pace slowed, and he moved behind Guest. Guest thought he was just falling behind, but in that moment, the man pressed a handkerchief over Guest's mouth, pinning them down despite their desperate resistance. Due to the drug on the handkerchief, Guest fell into a deep sleep. When Guest woke up, they saw an unfamiliar ceiling. As they looked around the room, the door opened, and the man who had bumped into them and acted concerned earlier walked in—