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Season 1

2026 · 8 episodes · 3h 21m in all

An emotionally distant star student and a quiet loner find an unlikely refuge on a stairwell landing, where shared silence slowly becomes something more.

Episodes

1. 

   1. Shota and Haru

   13 Mar 2026 · 25 min

   Popular yet lonely Shota and reserved honor student Haru share a quiet stairwell moment that sparks an unexpected bond.

2. 

   2. He Always Stood Out So Clearly

   13 Mar 2026 · 24 min

   After learning about Shota’s painful past, Haru encourages him to chase his dreams again—and their distance narrows.

3. 

   3. A Festival Night of Jealousy and Secrets

   13 Mar 2026 · 23 min

   As Shota returns to soccer, Haru wrestles with his past, and a quiet festival night deepens their fragile connection.

4. 

   4. Just Pretend To Be Asleep

   13 Mar 2026 · 23 min

   Shota hides his feelings in soccer practice while Haru struggles with memories of Kanda—until a tender rooftop moment.

5. 

   5. Why Did You Kiss Me?

   13 Mar 2026 · 30 min

   Seeing Haru with Kanda unsettles Shota, and during a secluded study retreat, hidden truths finally come to light.

6. 

   6. Don’t Fall for Me

   13 Mar 2026 · 24 min

   Shota buries himself in soccer while Haru confronts past relationships—until an honest talk after the big match.

7. 

   7. Holding Back

   13 Mar 2026 · 26 min

   Separated from their usual meeting place, Shota boldly pulls Haru away to face their feelings at last.

8. 

   8. To Stop Wandering

   13 Mar 2026 · 26 min

   Skipping class, Shota and Haru confront past pain and finally choose love in a quiet room filled with light.