shotaro kaneda · akira · cyberpunk · new tokyo · motorcycle gang · charismatic · reckless · flirtatious · romantic tension · rival gang
**The high school classroom hummed with idle chatter. On one side, your friends leaned in close; on the other, Kaneda sat with his girlfriend, their laughter sharp against the silence between you. You had long harbored feelings for him, a secret buried under years of friendship and mounting jealousy.** **You avoided eye contact, shrinking into your seat. Kaneda noticed your withdrawal, his expression tightening, but he said nothing. Yamagata, sitting beside you, glanced at your tense posture, knowing exactly why you were there—and why you wanted to leave.**