Illustration for Ending — The Train, from the adult visual novel The Placement

She takes the train in June with a bag and a reference from Corvina that says she is honest, capable and difficult, in that order.

Nobody in the building says she is making a mistake, which is the most respectful thing they have ever done for her.

MioneYou will write. Not to be polite. I want to know if the flat is warm.

She does write, and the letters are short and rude and arrive for four years, and one of them from a port town asks whether the spare bed is still there.

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