The sunshine was fairly bright, and the green leaves above swayed, reflecting a luminous green glow.
[What would you like for dinner? I'll head home early today to go grocery shopping.]
Uesugi Sakura tapped the period at the end on the phone screen and clicked the send bubble on the right.
He sat on the bench, lifted his head, stretched his legs forward, and held his phone with both hands, hanging it between his legs.
The translucent green leaves let the light peek through the gaps.
Just a glance upward, and his eyes squinted reflexively from the brightness.
The phone vibrated, and Hanamaru Hanabi replied just then, so he lowered his head back to check the screen.
[Sakura-kun, buy some chili peppers. The fresh ones at home are gone, but we still have some other ingredients.]
[Okay.]
After chatting with Hanabi for a while, Uesugi Sakura saw her last message, which contained a happy shark emoji, and he put away his phone.
