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As Futaba guides Azumi through her pain and humiliation — orchestrated by their shared adversities — her unwavering support pushes Azumi to stand up for herself against classmates. This pivotal moment of growth for Azumi serves as a deep reminder of the impact a mother's love can have on a child's development, even when faced with insurmountable challenges.
A Journey of Acceptance and Reflection
With Futaba’s physical condition deteriorating, a road trip is planned for the three girls to bond over shared experiences devoid of Kazuhiro’s presence. Their venture takes on a deeper meaning as they interact with the world outside, yet it is tinged with understated sadness as Futaba silently battles her illness.