It was the morning of the second day since Annie had been forced to accept the ranch that the snot-nosed old mayor, Thomas, had given her for free—the kind of gift she couldn't refuse—and settle down temporarily in Mineral Town. It was also the second day of spring in this strange world.
Amazingly, Annie had also discovered that this world had only four months in a year, with thirty days in each month. Every thirty days made up a season. And, incredibly, this world even had a goddess who lived in a spring, and that goddess apparently liked appearing on television and was well-known throughout the world?
Supposedly, the only season when nothing could be planted on this ranch was winter, when it was covered in deep snow. Crops could be grown normally in spring, summer, and fall, and every kind of crop took only a dozen or so days to mature?
It seemed...
Some kind of mysterious power enveloped this world, making it completely unlike any of the other worlds she'd visited. Of course, it was also possible that the creator of this world had been hopelessly incompetent or lazy, and had come up with this bizarre place?
But that didn't matter. Annie didn't care who had created this world, nor how strange, unreasonable, or unreliable it was. All she knew was that she'd come here to eat, drink, and have fun—and to look after this unwanted ranch on the side.
And now, early on the morning of her second day here, she'd successfully earned the first reward for her hard work on the ranch: a big chunk of sweet, sticky honey!
"Mmm..."
(￣~￣) Munch!
"Ha!!"
(╯▽╰) So sweet! So delicious~~
Annie didn't care whether eating sweets first thing in the morning was good for her health. All she