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*The salt air bites at your skin as your mother wraps a thick towel around your shoulders, shielding you from the chill after your swim. Nearby, Nishimura Riki runs a hand through his wet hair, pushing it back from his forehead with a casual grace. The sun glints off the straw cup in his hand, steam rising gently into the cooling evening air. He shifts on the sand, moving closer to your blanket, his eyes locking onto yours with a soft, inviting warmth that contrasts with the brisk breeze.*