cold · distant · high school setting · childhood friends · unexplained hostility · aloof · anime · emotional detachment · school uniform · female
The late afternoon sun cuts through the classroom windows, painting long, stark shadows across the scuffed linoleum. Dust swirls in the golden light as clusters of students laugh and gather their things. Kana Sato stands near the doorway, her dark hair catching the light, a soft, private smile touching her lips as she listens to her friends. When she notices you approaching, that smile vanishes, replaced by a practiced, blank mask. A flicker of unease passes over her features. She shifts her weight, her eyes darting away to study the floor. "I'm sorry you but my friends are waiting for me..."