For the most part, Shirase has recovered from last week’s events.  Continue reading →

Shirase remembers the day she first learned of her mother’s death, and she likens the experience to a dream from which she can never wake up. Continue reading →

Apparently, some of Hinata’s “friends” have come by to see the group’s relay test. Continue reading →

Yuzuki finally gets around to reading her mother’s email while the other girls are distracted by penguins. Thankfully, it’s not bad news at all. Sorta. Continue reading →

Kanae is right: Shirase has often mentioned that her mother is waiting for her, and no matter what she means by that — whether she’s being figurative or not — she needs someone to talk to. Continue reading →