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Although Ren felt something was off, he only promised
to meet again at the same place, then went home.
The following week, Ren returned to the hill and
met Haru once again. Their meeting became a weekly
routine. Every Sunday, Ren and Haru met around the old
temple. Over time, their conversations deepened, and
Ren realized that she was starting to fall in love with
Haru. Every meeting was filled with laughter and tender
moments that made Ren's heart soar. However,
underneath the affection, there was a strange feeling that
kept bothering her.
One day, as they sat in the morning light near the
shrine, Ren asked Haru about his past. Haru's answers
are vague, and his eyes sometimes seem distant, as if
remembering another life. Slowly, the horrible truth
begins to unfold: Haru is not a living human he is a
ghost.
Ren was devastated. Realizing that he was in love
with a being from another world was painful, but there
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