The brisk autumn weather nipped at her cheeks as she numbly stared into the sky. Leaves crunching under her white-knuckled fist as she lost herself in her own degrading thoughts. She was only broken out of her trance when a face appeared above her. “Koemi-chan, you’re looking beau- actually, you’re looking terrible.” Her eyes managed to narrow at the Rentaro’s comment, however she did not make a move to sit herself up. “Thanks,” she replied with a sardonic tone. It caused the boy to shoot her a tilted grin, showing off his pointed teeth. After a minute, it seemed to be that he was content hovering above her with an unnerving stare. Instinctively, she refused to back down from the impromptu staring contest. However, her scowl and twitching eyebrow told her she was not amused at the antics. “What?” She finally spit out, not in the mood to play one of Rentaro’s mind games. He coolly shrugged, before plopping down beside her. A bag crinkled next to her, and with a quick look, she