Softened in memory; emptied in sorrow; redeemed in water.

For the first time in years, Lia lives a life where she can slow down. No stage lights. No endless expectations. Just quiet mornings, gentle love, and the feeling of finally being understood. Which is exactly why losing it might destroy her.

Yeji is given a glimpse into a different life — one where she chose love over fame. But the more real this world becomes, the harder it is to remember which life truly belongs to her.

Ryujin is given a glimpse into a different life — one where she chose herself over the stage. But as fragments of her real memories begin resurfacing, the line between reality and desire slowly begins to break apart. And the more she falls in love with this life… the harder it becomes to leave it behind.

There was something that kept pushing her closer to Giselle, no matter how hard she craved to be free of her. Giselle was fun. Giselle was at every party and club nobody invited her to, but everyone expected her to show up. Giselle was skilled with her hands, mouth, and brain. For Giselle, every place was open and welcoming; she commanded every room, she fit in and stood out at once. Aeri was Aeri, nothing more.