There was a tear on the third page when it arrived. Please consider it if you don't mind. Please note that shipping may take some time. Duke is dead. My Duke is dead──. The day after Duke, a dog who loved egg dishes, pears, and rakugo, and was good at kissing, died, I met a handsome boy on the train I took... "Duke," which describes a mysterious day of encounters and partings. "Tokubetsuna Socho," which depicts a university student working part-time at a convenience store on Christmas Eve. This is a collection of 21 fresh short stories, including the debut work "Momoko."