AFTER REJECTED & HIGH SCHOOL RUNAWAY NOVEL SC (2025)

It's finally time for Sayu to head back to her family home in Hokkaido, and Yoshida has come along to support her. But when Sayu opens the door to her old house, she's met with a slap in the face. As Sayu confronts both her own trauma and the accusations of her furious mother, Yoshida must decide how best to help her. What awaits this strange pair, neither lovers nor family, at the end of their journey? ...And is it truly over??