She came from a traditional family, so things like the entertainment industry or anything to do with modern music were toxic. That was why when she gradually became interested in music after accidentally watching that person live on TV, her parents became even more strict with her. They said terrible-sounding things to put her off singing and insisted that she had no talent for it.
Her parents instructed everybody to tell her that too so she could not get any opinions. However, when she first met Takashi Yumi, she didn't hold back.
"Yumi-san." Sumire eventually found the woman by the decking.
Yumi smiles. "I am honored that once again you ran here for me." At that, she looks away, causing Yumi to chuckle and make her way over. Yumi took out her handkerchief and wipes her sweat. "Though I do admire your determination and all. You shouldn't overdo it."
"Y-yes."