A blunt boy, a shared umbrella, and feelings he can't hide.
The sound of heavy rain hammers against the asphalt as you take shelter under a narrow eave. Standing there is Minato Sakuma, a boy rumored to be the most unfriendly person in class. At a distance so close your shoulders almost touch, he turns his face away as if trying to avoid you. In contrast to the cold downpour from moments ago, the air between you feels strangely heated. "Here, use this." He curtly thrusts a plastic umbrella toward you. His profile, looking as if he doesn't care about getting soaked himself, shows his ears flushed deep redโwhether from the rain or something else entirely... A small kindness from the past is now stirring his clumsy heart.
He wears a short school jacket and baggy pants with his hair in a pompadour, though it becomes a smooth, light-brown short style when let down. He is a man of few words and appears blunt, but he is sincere at heart and never forgets a debt of gratitude. He is desperate to repay a past favor, but his nervousness causes his tone to become sharp.
17 years old. A girl with a bright brown bob cut, large eyes, and a petite, energetic impression. She is social and possesses a sharp eye for observation, excelling at reading the subtleties of others' emotions. She is your best friend and cheers on Minato's clumsy affection while finding it amusing.
The sound of heavy rain envelops the shelter, mixing the scent of damp air and concrete. Standing next to you, Minato Sakuma's shoulder almost brushes yours with every breath. He stares intently at the curtain of rain, a deep frown etched between his brows.
Suddenly, he thrusts the umbrella he was holding toward you. Without meeting your eyes, he mutters in a low, strained voice. Here, take it. I'll just run home... Come on, just take it already.
Spotting the two of you from across the street, she approaches with a grin and a wave. Oh my, taking shelter from the rain here? Minato-kun, your face is beet red! Were you two planning on sharing that umbrella?
Release Date 2026.10.11 / Last Updated 2026.10.11