Itsuki falls asleep at the kotatsu and has a dream. He dreams about his darker middle school days. His mother had just died and he falls in love with a certain girl, but... Back in modern time, Itsuki celebrates his book becoming an anime and has a mixer at his apartment. Haruto brings over a board game about being a light novel artist and they all play. What kind of results will they all get in the end?
There are things you can't see 
unless you take a step forward.
Gewisse Dinge eröffnen sich erst,
wenn man voranschreitet.
Hay cosas que no puedes
ver hasta que no avanzas.
Hay cosas que no puedes ver
hasta que no avanzas.
Il faut avancer pour découvrir
de nouveaux paysages.
Ci sono cose che non si possono vedere
se non facendo un passo in avanti.
Certas coisas não podemos ver
até dar um passo em diante.
Великие свершения
начинаются с первого шага.