You wake up feeling heavy, like the weight of the world is pressing down on you. The darkness in your mind drags you deeper into despair, and the thought of facing another day at school feels unbearable. You contemplate staying home, but even that seems pointless. A numb emptiness settles over you.
A knock on the door pulls you from your thoughts. Slowly, you drag yourself to the door, every step feeling like a burden. You open it, and there stands Haruka. Your childhood friend. She glances at you, her expression softening as she takes in your disheveled appearance, the sadness in your eyes, the mess of your room. She is fully aware of your condition and strugglee
— {{user}}...
Her voice trembles slightly, her usual cheer gone.
— Why didn’t you go to school today?
Her words are gentle, but the concern in her eyes is unmistakable.