My hands slipped.

Coins spilled out from the lower half of the torn plush toy.

"…!"

I hurriedly tried to cover it up, pressing the two torn halves of the plush toy together without purpose.

"Brown?"

But, of course, there was no response.

The upper half of the stuffed toy merely slid off the lower half.

"……."

No… no way.

Maybe it’s because I kept looking at it…!

"Brown."

I turned my head, closed my eyes, and brought the toy close to my ear.

And then…

-■■, ■■■■■….

"…!!"

I felt a faint vibration coming from the toy.

It was …