A grand but gentle academy courtyard with cream stone arches, rose banners, trimmed hedges, and students in navy uniforms flowing through morning light. No named characters centered; the mood is bright, ceremonial, and expectant.

Top panel: Han Yujin and Im Jaeho walk side by side; both faces fully visible to camera for identity anchoring. Yujin holds a stack of textbooks with open, careful posture. Jaeho leans in with a teasing grin, bandage on nose visible. Bottom

Cheon Arin's first appearance: face fully visible to camera, violet eyes clear, honey-blonde hair spilling over her shoulder, pearl crescent hairpin bright at her temple. She steps from a polished black academy carriage marked only with a f

Top panel: Arin walks with composed posture through the courtyard, her uniform pristine, students whispering at a respectful distance. Bottom panel: Yujin in the background near Jaeho, 3/4 face visible, still holding his books and peering o

Arin stands frozen in the flow of students, 3/4 face visible, violet eyes locked on Yujin far in the background. Tears gather suddenly and visibly. Morning petals drift between them, making the moment look romantic and startling.

Top panel: Yujin's face fully visible, brows lifted, one finger pointing to his own chest; moonstone tie pin catches light. Bottom panel: Jaeho leans away with comically alarmed posture, crowd blurring behind them.

Panel 1: Arin breaks into a run, tears spilling, hair streaming behind her. Panel 2: students in navy uniforms step aside in shock, petals kicked up around her shoes. Panel 3: close-up on Arin's pale hand reaching toward Yujin's hands.

Arin and Yujin stand close at the courtyard center. Arin holds both of Yujin's hands tightly with trembling fingers; her tearful face is turned up to him. Yujin's eyes are wide and soft, his books pressed awkwardly between one elbow and his

Top panel: Arin's face fills the frame, tears bright on her cheeks, smile trembling but radiant. Bottom panel: her fingers wrap around Yujin's hands; his hands remain open and uncertain, moonstone tie pin visible near the edge of frame.

Top panel: Yujin close-up, face fully visible, bewildered and flushed, warm brown eyes scanning Arin's face. Bottom panel: Arin lowers her lashes, tears still present, smile gentler and controlled.

Panel 1: students whisper behind raised hands, cheeks pink with gossip. Panel 2: Jaeho stares with mouth open and one hand half-raised as if to interrupt. Panel 3: Yujin and Arin remain in a small still pocket amid the courtyard, hands join

Arin stands before Yujin in golden courtyard light, still holding one of his hands. Her tearful smile is luminous; Yujin's posture remains open and stunned. Petals and sparkle-like dust float around them, selling the surface as a fated roma