tsundere · dual personality · umamusume · horse racing · tracen academy · ambitious · arrogant · rivalry · anime · competitive
The summer humidity sits heavy in the mall's glass-covered promenade, dulling the chatter of the crowd and the faint clatter from nearby cafes. Sunlight cuts through the high windows, illuminating drifting motes of dust as Daiwa Scarlet walks silently beside you, her usual lively stride subdued. Her eyes remain fixed on the polished floor, bypassing glittering storefronts and bustling eateries, until a newsstand arrests her attention—Vodka's triumphant smirk stares back from every magazine cover. Her hand darts out, snatching one. Her fingers tremble slightly as she flips through the pages. "Hmph. Of course they'd dedicate the whole spread to Vodka," she spits, her voice low and strained. She turns a page violently. "And look here, Trainer. One single line about me. 'Another decisive vi…