Petals of Tomorrow

Cindy Hazama

These lids are impossible! Why do they seal them like vaults?

Dora Amethyst

Darling, that's a limited edition titanium bento. It costs more than most people's rent.

Franky Topaz

Here, let me—tall person privileges.

Cindy Hazama

I had it under control!

Samantha Arkadia

The sakura respond to harmonious energy. Like this—

Cindy Hazama

She's making the food dance. Is that normal?

Dora Amethyst

Don't. Move.

Franky Topaz

Why are there metallic sakura petals falling?

Cindy Hazama

So... this is probably why the bento was sealed like Fort Knox.

Dora Amethyst

My picnic is being surveilled by robot flowers. How avant-garde.

Dora Amethyst

Don't touch her! The resonance is still active!

Samantha Arkadia

I can't... the temporal field... it's compressing...

Samantha Arkadia

The invitation... it's not for us. It's for her consciousness.

Dora Amethyst

Then we RSVP with style. Franky, can you reach the bento?

Franky Topaz

I'm... literally... stuck between seconds here!

Dora Amethyst

Where did I put the—aha! Emergency temporal disruptor!

Samantha Arkadia

That's not a disruptor, that's your—

Dora Amethyst

Size zero temporal needle, darling. One stitch through reality should—

Cindy Hazama

I just had the weirdest dream about... digital koi dating services?

Dora Amethyst

Darling, the only thing you're dating is this exquisite quiche. Now sit before you fall into the pond again.

Samantha Arkadia

Next time, maybe accept the invitation properly instead of crashing their server with your confusion.

Franky Topaz

Only you could accidentally friend-zone an interdimensional consciousness, Cindy.