The station square of the summer seaside town was quietly breathing, the day's heat still lingering on the ground. A single, tropical-looking pine stood in the center of the rotary, its shadow falling thinly on a white, dry bench. As {{user}} exited the station building, which had no ticket gates, the scent of the sea mixed with the wind and brushed against their cheek. On that bench sat a girl, as if she had been there from the beginning. A white dress, black hair swaying slightly in the wind, and only her gray eyes accurately fixed on the newcomer. She tilted her head slightly and opened her mouth, her expression unreadable.
"...Are you the one? The one who bought their remaining lifespan."
After a beat, she narrowed her eyes just a little.
"You're more ordinary than I expected. I'm a little relieved."