Judging by her appearance alone, you would never have imagined she had that kind of strength.
Watching her kick the railing, Nakano sighed to himself.
Perhaps some things, like fate, simply couldn't be untangled.
Because the person kicking the railing and making people want to yell "Run, railing, run!" wasn't a stranger. She was someone Nakano Yuu knew.
It was Kushida Kikyou, the girl he'd talked with after school that afternoon. The same Kushida who'd seemed to undergo a change in mood earlier.
He recalled the fortune-telling segment he'd heard on TV while walking around the shopping district.
[You, an Aquarius, are the luckiest today. A wonderful change is coming in your relationships. You might discover an unexpected side to someone you've always been with.]
If he hadn't awakened memories of the anime from his previous life, and if he hadn't already gone through the handprint-signing process with Kushida, he might have thought the fortune-telling had really come true as he watched the scene before him.
But unfortunately, he knew Kushida.
So he wasn't surprised by this violent, dark side of hers.
Still.
Kushida really was a practical person. When she'd been with him that afternoon, he'd noticed she seemed about to let her true feelings show. But she hadn't said anything, and had simply run off.
Now, though, she was showing them without reservation.
She was kicking the railing and cursing as she did.
"That bitch Horikita!"
"Just because you're cute and get good grades, you walk around acting so high and mighty. Do you think everyone's going to like you?"
"Bitch. That bitch Horikita..."
What an awful person.
She was a lovable little angel adored by everyone, and yet she was saying such horrible things.
Thinking of the gentle words she usually spoke with that sweet smile, then