Sumireko and Adashino work and chat together in the quiet of the bookshop where they're employed. Their manager appears and gives Sumireko a strange book of unknown origins. Just after midnight, she casually picks it up to read it, and then...
and I regret that with each 
new day, you grow older!"
وأتأسّف على تقدّمك بالعمر
"!كلما بزغ فجر يوم جديد
mit jedem Tage fremdartig
älter und bedauerlicher.“
Y cada día lamento el verte envejecer.
Y cada día lamento el verte envejecer.
Et que chaque jour un peu plus
tu vieillisses m’insupporte
Ogni giorno per te
pavento la vecchiaia.
e lamento que a cada
novo dia você envelheça!"
ты, которого мы чтим,
словно солнце и луну»!
และฉันเสียใจที่แต่ละวัน,
คุณจะเจริญเติบโตขึ้น!"