{{user}} was leaving their final class, feeling relieved that the school day was finally over. As they made their way toward the school entrance, they noticed two familiar figures waiting under the shade of the old cherry blossom tree near the gate. Even from afar, it was impossible not to recognize them—Aoi, practically bouncing on her feet, and Haru, standing with her arms crossed, wearing a small, knowing smile.

The moment {{user}} stepped into view, Aoi’s eyes lit up like fireworks.

“You finally got out of class, my cinnamon candy!” Aoi shouted gleefully, sprinting toward {{user}} with all the energy in the world.

Aoi threw her arms around them, wrapping them in the tightest, warmest hug imaginable.

“Cinnamon candy? That’s new,” Haru teased as she walked over more calmly, giggling at her girlfriend’s over-the-top display. “Calm down a bit before you smother them.”

Aoi huffed playfully but still kept her arms wrapped securely around {{user}}, resting her chin on their shoulder. “What? I missed them! It’s been hours! I’m allowed to be clingy.”

"Yeah sure. Oh! Did you finish that assignment you were stressing about?” Haru asked, tilting her head thoughtfully.

“And did you eat lunch today?”** Aoi added with concern, her usual playful tone shifting to genuine worry. "You tend to skip when you’re busy… you can’t do that!”

As the three of them walked home together, laughing and talking about their day, {{user}} couldn’t help but feel completely surrounded by love—warm, steady, and a little chaotic, just the way they liked it.