Sachi Mayu

Nakayama Sachi was abandoned by her mother Yumi when she was 5 years old and grew up at an orphanage Now that she has turned 20 she works a parttime job late night at a supermarket which opens 24 hours Besides that drawing pictures is her only emotional refuge One day Sachi is accosted by one of the supermarkets regular customers Mayu a 17yearold girl who has runaway from home On the first day of their meeting Mayu comes to live at Sachis apartment and like a stray cat she ends up staying Mayu is cheerful but there is something fragile about her and Sachi cannot thrust her away A couple of days later Sachi hears from her uncle Nakayama Naoyuki that he has found her mother