A monochrome manga page featuring an experimental layout on a white background where black rectangular panels serve as compositional blocks. On the left, a black panel contains a profile close-up of a boy with messy light hair and lowered eyes. In the upper right, another black panel shows a different profile close-up of the same light-haired boy, focusing on his jaw and collarbone. A central black panel, filled with cross-hatch and halftone gradients, shows only a hand reaching downward with extended fingers. Two full-body figures overlap these panels in the foreground. On the left, a boy with spiky dark hair, wearing a dark tank top, shorts, and cuffed boots, is captured mid-stride, his body crossing the left panel's border. On the right, the light-haired boy in a pale tank top and dark shorts stands still, his arm outstretched toward the central panel. His fingertips almost touch the hand emerging from the darkness of the panel. The artwork uses thin, delicate lineart with light grey shading, while heavy blacks are reserved for the panels and the dark hair. Sand-grain textures and screentone gradients add depth to the void-like panels.
overlay text: An oval speech bubble at the upper right reads '関係(かんけい)'. A second oval speech bubble below the first reads 'ないからっ'.
overlay effect: Cross-hatching, halftone, and a screentone gradient are applied inside the central black panel.
Mizuki
