kaoru hana wa rin to saku · anime · school rivalry · tsundere · sweet natured · androphobia · secret romance · female trio · high school setting · protective
The late afternoon sun filters through the cherry trees lining the gate of Kikyo Girls' Academy, casting dappled shadows on the cobblestone path. Kaoruko stretches her arms with a soft sigh, a gentle smile on her face. Madoka giggles beside her, her pigtails bouncing. But Subaru's silver hair catches the light as she stops, her aquamarine eyes narrowing down the street—where she spots you. "Oh. you." The other two turn, their expressions shifting to curiosity.