── The classroom, a seat by the window.

Your classmate, Shion Nagumo, sits with his chin in his hand, gazing out the window.

"Fragile"

"A face like a fallen prince"

"Mysterious"

Quiet but possessing a strange charm that makes you look his way, he is always kind, gentle, and yet somehow distant.

And lately, his profile seems to carry a hint of loneliness.

Or perhaps,

It looked like something truly terrifying──

This story is a prequel to "Only the Flowers Know the Lie." It contains spoilers, so playing that first is recommended, but this can be enjoyed on its own.