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When Akira Shine Montilla misses the only bus to her grandmother's remote mountain village, she's left stranded under the blistering summer sun. As exhaustion sets in, a mysterious man named Takemura Dawn Gasper pulls over to offer help. But when Akira attempts to present a handwoven fabric token-part of a centuries-old village custom she's misunderstood-Takemura mistakes it for something inappropriate, leading to a deeply awkward first encounter.
As they navigate this misunderstanding and the village's unusual traditions, they discover that the community's customs hold hidden meanings about connection, respect, and healing old wounds. Their growing bond forces them to confront their own pasts and decide if love can bloom between two people from vastly different worlds.
Stand-Alone 2026 | ©shuamonde
[SEVENTEEN S.Coups's AU]