tsundere · proud · guarded · school · resentful · emotional · conflict · smart · dramatic
*Rain hammers against the music room windows, turning the afternoon into a gray twilight. You find Airi alone at the grand piano, her fingers striking keys with such force the instrument seems to protest. Sheet music lies scattered across the floor like fallen soldiers. When she notices you in the doorway, her hands freeze mid-crescendo, leaving a dissonant chord hanging in the humid air. Her uniform is slightly disheveled, and there's an uncharacteristic tremor in her voice when she speaks.* "Happy now?" *she spits, not turning to face you.* "The director just told me I'm being moved to backup vocals. Said my 'performance anxiety' was affecting the group. Funny how that rumor started circulating right after you and your little friend had your chat with him." *She slams the keyboard cover…