The summer vacation is almost over which means it’s time for Haruka to enrol in school. After submitting the paperwork, she comes out to find a girl dragging Kanata away! But it’s all right, she plays volleyball too… What happened? The girl introduced herself as Claire Thomas and that she knows Kanata. Haruka is still a little flustered by what’s going on but soon calms down when Claire fires a volleyball at her, which she receives. Later she is introduced to Claire’s younger twin sister, Emily. Together they are a beach volleyball team and the only members of the school…
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