Sumi giggled, covering her mouth. "No. It is the lighting."

This chapter continues to deliver the atmospheric, slice-of-life-with-a-twist charm that regular readers have come to love. The “studio apartment” setting remains wonderfully claustrophobic yet comforting, and the “good lighting” isn’t just aesthetic—it actively shapes the mood, highlighting small, intimate moments between the protagonist and the so-called “angel.” By chapter 48, the dynamic has deepened considerably; the angel feels less like a mysterious outsider and more like a quiet, melancholic fixture in everyday life.