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Full Text Chapter 4 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 4 Part 4 With Osanai-san being uncontactable and the kidnappers asking for a ransom by phone, her mother’s response to that situation was exceptionally appropriate. First, she contacted her husband and explained about their daughter’s kidnapping, then called the police. It was the first time […]

Full Text Chapter 1 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 1 Part 4 Osanai-san lived on the third floor of an apartment building. It was a nice building, with cream-colored walls. It also held a good number of units. I didn’t get lost, since I’d been over a few times already. After I knocked on

Full Text Chapter 5 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 5 Part 4 Osanai-san is in the wrong. The little citizens that we aim to be should not hold such an appetite for vengeance. However, I could not stop her. Another option I had was to help her, but it was rejected. We did promise

Full Text Chapter 4 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 5 Part 1 Osanai-san was sitting at the same table, but with different cakes in front of her, none of which seemed to be a pumpkin pudding. It seemed that she’d demolished the pumpkin pudding in the time it took me to get from that

Full Text Chapter 3 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 3 Part 4 I didn’t actually feel the need to go, but I went to the toilet, anyway. Judging by the “open” sign on the knob, the door wasn’t locked. If so, where had Osanai-san gone? She couldn’t have possibly gotten lost in this narrow

Full Text Chapter 2 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 2 Part 4 I took my leave from the Art Room. Immediately after I closed the door, Kengo spoke. “What do you think? It’s a strange story, right?” “You’re right. It would be fine if it were a copy or if it were computer-generated, but

Full Text Chapter 1 Part 2 | Contents | Chapter 2 Part 1 Osanai-san was standing and waiting by the shoe lockers. She’d been there for more than thirty minutes. “Sorry to make you wait. I had a weird errand to run.” Osanai-san slowly shook her head. “It’s fine. I like waiting around.” I’d also