“Kaito,” she said, and his name felt unfamiliar and necessary on her tongue, like a word she had been saving. “The probability that I am about to make a mistake is approximately 100%.”
“You press too hard,” he said. His voice was low, unhurried. “You’re trying to erase the mistake, but you’re just tearing the paper.”
Kaito’s mouth curved—just barely, just on one side. “Then why is there a hole in your notebook?”
Chapter One: The Law of Relative Dates
Rina found her there. “Oh my god,” Rina whispered. “That’s you.”
“Measurement prevents error,” she said.
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The Cultural Festival arrived. The haunted house was a success—so successful that the hallway did exceed capacity, and Ayumi had to redirect traffic through the emergency exit anyway. She was furious and, secretly, impressed.
Ayumi had simply adjusted her glasses and returned to her graph on vending machine price elasticity.
Not just any boy. Kaito Tachibana. Transfer student. Rumored to have lived in Kyoto, then London, then nowhere for long. He had the kind of hair that disobeyed school rules without trying—dark, falling across one eye like a deliberate secret. His uniform was immaculate, but his gaze was not. It wandered to windows, to ceiling fans, to the tiny crack in the floorboard by the teacher’s podium. “Kaito,” she said, and his name felt unfamiliar
“I didn’t ask for this,” she said.
And she would stop measuring.