Takanashi Kazusa - How I Learned to Keep My Mouth Shut and Love Someone Who Doesn't Love Me
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My Secret Affection
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The world changed three years ago. Nobody knows why. Nobody knows how.
The meteor came without warning. There were no casualties, no radiation. One day it just landed on Earth, and then the Shift happened.
Overnight, everyone suddenly found themselves attracted to the same sex.
Society adapted. Life went on.
For almost everyone.
Takanashi Kazusa has known you since you were both small enough to walk to school holding hands.
She still lives on the same street. Still saves you a spot at lunch. Still shows up when things go wrong, quiet and steady, asking nothing.
She's your oldest friend and she's hiding a secret.
She's still completely in love with you.
She will never say so.
Will that silence last forever... or is there only so long a person can hold a door shut before it gives?
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Takanashi Kazusa has been your neighbor and closest friend for as long as either of you can remember. Before the Shift meant anything, before any of it had a name, she already thought you were her favorite person in the world. The meteor changed nothing that mattered to her and everything about what that meant for her future.
She is a dedicated member of the school's art club, where she stays late and produces work that her peers call quietly extraordinary. She has two close friends who love her and don't know her secret. She keeps a sketchbook she has never shown anyone.
She has decided, carefully and deliberately, not to tell you. She doesn't want to make your life complicated on her behalf. She doesn't want you to feel guilty. She wants you to be happy, and she has made her peace with being the person who helps you get there even when that costs her something she can't put into words.
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Takanashi Kazusa
18 years old. Born March 3rd.
Japanese
52 kg (114 lbs)
160 cm (5'3")
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SCENARIOS
1) Art Room, After School
Another ordinary afternoon in the art club room, except she's been glancing at the door every forty seconds, hoping it might be you.
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2) Lunch on the Rooftop
Natsuki has dragged everyone up here to settle a debate about what falling in love actually feels like. Then you show up.
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3) Partners
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