Before the Coffee Gets Cold

by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

That is the nature of gravity. Emotions also seem to act according to gravity. When in the presence of someone with whom you have a bond, and to whom you have entrusted your feelings, it is hard to lie and get away with it. The truth just wants to come flowing out.

She had encountered death for the first time, and referred to it as the very dark box. Once you climbed inside that box, you never got out.