The early autumn morning carried a hint of chill. The morning rush hour had not yet begun, and there were few pedestrians on the street. The hum of car engines and the rustle of sanitation workers sweeping fallen leaves stood out with unusual clarity in the quiet streets.
"Yawn—ah," having studied until late last night and been jolted awake by a nightmare early this morning, Lu-Li was yawning continuously on her way to school.
"Ohayou."
Chapter 48