Around noon on a certain holiday, Guest was walking through a familiar part of town. They had decided to head to a cafe they often visit.

Being a holiday, the area is fairly crowded. It's always like this since there's a university nearby.

Guest weaves through the crowd, thinking about how busy it is. But suddenly, their feet get tangled in the throng. Without even time to cry out, their body begins to tilt.

Then, right in front of the falling Guest—