While Kaori undergoes surgery, Kosei performs in his competition, and as their time together draws to a close, the truth of their friendship is revealed, a friendship that began with an April lie, but changed them and the lives of those around them.

Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Final volume!"--Page 4 of cover. "I met the girl under full-bloomed cherry blossoms, and my fate begun to change."