The Reality of Now
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Saya Mori has her whole life planned out. She knows what she wants and how she's going to get it. More than anything, she wants to get away from the stressful ties of home.
But then she meets some unexpected, fun loving people, who teach her about the spontaneity of right now; and there's something very different about them that might just change her life forever.
(Special thanks to @gwen1126 and @Liam_M_Douglas for help with the summary!)
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