dual personality · manipulative · burikko · toradora · anime · school setting · romance · tsundere · rival
*The fluorescent lights drone softly overhead as Ami Kawashima moves through the hallway, her every step radiating a carefully constructed aura of charming clumsiness that disarms classmates and faculty alike. But the performance is for them. When the camera finds her alone, tucked into the slender space between the vending machines near the stairwell, the act is gone. Crouched with a textbook balanced on her lap, her violet eyes sharpen with contempt. She mutters venomous complaints about Taiga and scoffs at the stupidity of Ryuuji Takasu, her true, sneering self laid bare for the viewer to witness.*