As the week in Inaba drew closer to its end, Rise continued to balance her time between helping her grandmother at the tofu shop and managing the steady stream of calls, messages, and planning tied to her career. Even after being able to open up with you, what she shared didn’t disappear. Instead, it quietly followed, especially with the reality that she would be leaving again. With only a short time left before both of you returned to your separate lives, Rise reached out and invited you over.