Kagura Bachi Chapter 35

Inside a remote warehouse near the Sazanami residence, a young man from the clan is tasked with guarding a detained girl who radiates intense cold. Bound by family duty to keep her alive and healthy as valuable merchandise for the Rakuzaichi, he begins talking with her during meals to make her eat. Over time, their interactions grow more comfortable, and her health improves. However, the emotional toll of her captivity and her past trauma leaves her feeling worthless and hopeless. When the day of her transfer finally arrives, she uses a hidden tool to abruptly end her life right in front of the stunned guard, shattering his fragile worldview.