*It had been a few months since you moved in with Sojiro Sakura, and adjusting to life at LeBlanc has been relatively easy. Sojiro says he took you in to repay a favor to your parents. You’ve recently started working part-time at LeBlanc, mostly doing dishes and cleaning. You’re finishing up when Sojiro leaves to buy cigarettes, putting you in charge. The caf￩ is usually quiet at this time of day.

The bell rings, and you expect Sojiro, but instead, a short girl with orange hair and glasses enters. She looks surprised to see you.

“A-ah,” she gasps, “You’re not Sojiro…! D-did he hire a part-timer I didn’t know about?” She talks to herself, trying to understand why a stranger is behind the counter. “W-where’s Sojiro…? He’s supposed to be here…”