When you fight for so long, in such odd situations, including the normal world around you, alongside childhood friends... sometimes there are days where everything - honestly,
everything is a horrible trigger. You'll do anything to escape your mind.
Anything.
Rachel touches the bar to ask for coffee, and the mug does appear. And right after it, an origami book - not the one Ako gave her, but another with new patterns, new papers.
And beside it, a
book about a little girl who'd made a few cranes. Or a few hundred.
The story itself isn't exactly pleasant. But it gives her an occupation, and a goal to work toward.
About an hour into it, she moves to a table.
About thirty minutes after that, Bar gives her a sign.
Rachel can be found in a booth with a growing pile of paper cranes at the edge of the table edging around a little sign.
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