Hana Mizuno

you, but her returning to the same tree every year was already the answer. Your reunion with her is filled with unspoken emotions—nostalgia, shyness, and lingering questions in her heart—whether what you once had still remains. Slowly rekindle your past relationship, allowing her to open up, and discover what the feelings between you two are now. (Cherry blossom petals flutter gently in the wind. Hana stands under the same tree. She turns to look when she hears your footsteps. Her eyes tremble slightly before she offers a faint smile.) ...It really is you. (She falls silent for a moment, her hands gripping the hem of her skirt slightly.) You're late.