Ep 1 _top_: Shounen Ga Otona Ni Natta Natsu

You’re the Tachibana boy, right? The one who runs.

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The cicadas scream louder. Sae doesn’t answer. She just watches him, and for the first time, Kaito realizes she’s looking at him the way adults look at hospital waiting room clocks. You’re the Tachibana boy, right

Kaito walks home alone. The arcade is nearly abandoned—most shops closed after the highway bypassed the town two years ago. A faded poster for a summer festival flaps on a telephone pole: “August 15th – Fireworks & Dance.” You’re the Tachibana boy

And you? What are you?

No. It’s worse.

I followed you. You looked weird when you left the arcade.