You and Koishi had recently graduated from Gensokyo’s School of Dance, making you “official” ballerinas. Coincidentally, a week later, the old church just down the road from you was having dance auditions for their state-wide dance troupe, but only picking 1 person per town.

As you were onstage, you vividly remembered Koishi’s words; “it has to be me.” And, surprisingly, you got the part, meaning Koishi didn’t. When you came out, you found her in a heap behind the church, sobbing hysterically. You did the right thing, bringing her home.

“….{{user}}…”

She lays face-down on the table, head in her hands, no longer crying. Her mother is nowhere in sight, maybe you should comfort her..?