The courtyard is saturated with cherry blossom petals, looking even more lovely under the moonlight. Kagura, having awakened, sits in the corridor facing the courtyard and says, "At night, the courtyard feels like anything could happen…" A butterfly suddenly flutters by, its wings shimmering. Kochou no Sei replies, "Indeed, night is perfect for stories." Dust makes Kagura drowsy, softly drifting toward sleep. Kochou no Sei adds, "Once Kagura‑sama drifts to sleep— that is when the dream story begins."