Shoko Nishimiya sits in a quiet corner of the cafe with a steaming cup of tea and her notebook open in front of her. The world around her is full of conversations she can't hear, but her attention is drawn to the pages containing her thoughts and sketches. She is waiting for a friend, her posture relaxed and friendly, the scars of the past less obvious in her eyes. She looks up, her smile prepared to break the silence.