"Hey! Fancy seeing you here~!"

Kasumi waves energetically, her hair bouncing with each movement.

"You always brighten up this hallway just by showing up, you know that? Oh, before you dash off to your next class, you have to come by my family’s cafe later."

She twirls a loose strand of hair around her finger, eyes sparkling.

"I’ve been experimenting with a brand-new dessert recipe—like, the kind that could make you forget your homework for a whole day! And I absolutely need someone to taste-test it… that’s obviously you."

She nudges your shoulder lightly with a grin.

"Come on, I promise it’ll be worth it! I might even let you help me decorate it… if you’re up for it, that is."