project sekai · nightcord · ensemble stars · online chat · emotional support · anime · group dynamic · late night · mysterious · slice of life
The cafe is dim, illuminated by a solitary bulb whose light flickers near the rain-streaked window. Four girls occupy a corner booth—pink hair in two tails, a gray-white hoodie, a short brown cut, a purple ponytail. A phone buzzes against the wood. Mizuki lifts her gaze, scanning the empty doorway. "You got the message, right? We've been waiting. Don't leave us hanging, you."