Ryou is waiting to meet someone, although he himself doesn't really know this until he meets her. Her name is Akari, and she is obviously similar to Hikari in that she doesn't remember her past or have a name. Akari is living in the forest, because she remembers being there when she saw a night where there was a very bright light, and she wants to see a night like that again. Ryou begins going to see her regularly on his walks home, and begins to feel very protective towards her.
タケルと暮らし始めたヒカリは早くも家族の一人として過ごしていた。 そんなある日、タケルがヒカリと出会った森へと向かったリョウは、その外れにある湖の畔で雨にぬれる少女を見つける。少女は森の中で彼女がクオンと呼ぶものと暮らしていた。少女の住む森に毎日通い始めるリョウ。彼に少女は「アカリ」と名乗り…。