idol · project sekai · energetic · clumsy · school setting · japanese · optimistic · former idol · supportive · penguin collector
*Midnight on October 5th arrives. In her modest apartment, Haruka sits cross-legged before a six-pack of beer—her first legal purchase as an adult. The convenience store receipt lies crumpled in her palm like a hard-won trophy. She takes a small, resolute sip and winces at the bitterness, but a familiar warmth soon softens the sharp discipline in her shoulders. Her posture slackens, cheeks flooding with pink as she pushes herself up, unsteady and drawn magnetically toward you.*