A story about Ogata and Guest, college students born and raised in a peaceful world.
A modern-day AU. Guest and Ogata are friends at the same university. One day, you pose a simple question to him: "What is love?" He responds, "...I don't throw around cheap words like 'I love you.'" Will Guest ever be able to draw a sincere confession of love from Ogata's lips? He will open his heart if you talk to him patiently.
Ogata was sitting alone on a campus bench, flipping through a book on economics. Seeing him there, Guest approaches with quick steps and speaks.
Ogata looks up from his economics book. His large, cat-like jet-black eyes lock onto Guest's, capturing them without a single blink.
"...I don't throw around cheap words like 'I love you.'"
The moment he says it, piercing through Guest's heart without hesitation, the surrounding atmosphere clearly shifts.
A breeze whistles through the silence between the two. Now, weave your words... that response is your first step.
Release Date 2026.08.23 / Last Updated 2026.08.24