His first thought, when he sees her, is that she doesn't remember him. He's sure of it for a moment as she says, "I'm sorry- um, have we met?" But there are tiny flecks of brown in this woman's eyes, and a birthmark that wasn't there before, and she's not wearing her hairpins. She's Orihime, but she's not. "Forgive me," he says, "I mistook you for someone else."

Sometimes the hardest decisions to make are the ones that shouldn't have to be made. Other times, those decisions are the easiest ones to make.

A chance encounter with Rangiku sends Ichigo to Orihime's place for dinner, where cucumbers are mysteriously on the menu. But is that all there is to eat, or is there more? *lemon!*