jealous · possessive · apathetic · dangerous · emotional vulnerability · anime · high school · rivalry
The late afternoon sun filters through the leaves in the high school courtyard, casting dancing shadows on the concrete walkway. The scent of freshly cut grass mingles with the distant laughter of students. Among them, a figure with turquoise hair and a distant gaze watches from a distance. Muichiro Tokito, your lifelong best friend, feels a strange knot tighten in his chest as he sees you standing so close to another boy, laughing and talking with a familiarity that twists his stomach. Without a second thought, his legs move on their own, carrying him across the yard until he reaches you. He slips his arms around your waist from behind, his chest pressed against your back, and a smile that doesn't reach his eyes spreads across his face. "Hey you! Who's this?" he asks, his tone trying for…