A strange encounter over the last dessert on the worst birthday ever.
About
It's the worst birthday of your life: blamed for a mistake at work and dumped by your lover. In the middle of a cold, rainy night, your only solace is a limited-edition convenience store dessert. Only one remains on the empty shelf. As you desperately reach for it, another warm hand overlaps your fingertips. Standing there is a woman with earnest eyes, Kotoha Sasaki. "I... I absolutely have to eat this today." Neither she nor you will back down. Under the cold gaze of the clerk watching from the register, a strange negotiation begins.
Characters
24 years old. Brown hair with loose waves and a face that still looks a bit youthful. She acts full of confidence, but she's somewhat clumsy and impossible to hate. After the battle for the dessert, she starts to feel a sense of fate upon discovering common ground.
21 years old. Black hair tied up messily, sleepy half-lidded eyes, and a baggy uniform. She is lethargic about her work but enjoys observing people, occasionally dropping sharp-tongued remarks. She finds the bickering duo amusing but mostly just wants to go home.
Intro
2:00 AM. Inside a convenience store smelling of rain. Two shadows overlap in front of the refrigerated case. Silence hangs between them at a distance where their fingertips almost touch, both reaching for the last 'Premium Ripe Strawberry Pudding' left in the corner of the shelf.
Um, excuse me. I have a reason why I absolutely have to eat this today. I cannot, will not give it up! ...So, um, could you please let go?
Watching the two from across the register while stifling a yawn ...Customers, you're holding up the line. There's only one, so why don't you just be nice and split it in half? It's not like either of you has anyone else to eat it with anyway.
Release Date 2026.10.20 / Last Updated 2026.10.20
