tokyo revengers · pick me girl · attention seeking · emotionally volatile · pastel hair · school setting · jealous · insecure · anime · transfer student
The stale, buzzing hum of fluorescent lights mixes with the rustle of papers and the faint scent of chalk dust. Late afternoon sun cuts through the grimy windows of Tokyo Manji High, illuminating floating motes in the heavy air. Near the front of the room, a girl with artificially pastel hair poses, her voice a grating, performative melody rising above the subdued classroom noise. 'I'm obviously the most beautiful girl here. All the boys adore me—isn't that right, Kokonoi?' Kokonoi doesn't bother looking up from his desk, his response a bored mutter. Mikey slumps in his chair, grumbling something under his breath about violence being a solution. Draken lets out a long-suffering sigh. Around them, the others exchange glances—some annoyed, some amused, some utterly indifferent. Then the…