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Masuzu Natsukawa felt utterly humiliated. When had she ever suffered such disgrace? Though her father's remarriage had left her disillusioned with that home, it was undeniable that the Natsukawa Family had never treated her poorly. She had access to most of the family's resources, and she had received an elite education since childhood—
It was precisely because of that that Masuzu Natsukawa had always ranked among the best at school...
Her flawless looks and outstanding grades made her highly sought after wherever she went. Things had been fine in elementary school, but starting in middle school, countless boys had confessed to Masuzu Natsukawa. However, her father's remarriage had made her resentful and skeptical of love. Faced with all those confessions, she never felt moved—only irritated;
Thus, no matter who confessed to her, she rejected them without hesitation. Yet no matter how often she turned them down, boys continued confessing to her in endless numbers. Her feelings shifted from irritation to disgust. Her father's remarriage had already made her stop believing in love, while the boys' confessions filled the girls around her with jealousy...
And so, Masuzu Natsukawa, an opponent of romance, hated love but gained no friendship either. The only things that accompanied her as she grew up were the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure her mother had left behind and more spending money than she could ever use...
Perhaps because she had never lacked money, she looked like someone no one could afford to provoke. Though she had never experienced friendship because of others' jealousy, and though she had rejected many boys, no one had ever mocked her to her face. At worst, like Yukino Yukinoshita back then, she had been isolated and excluded by everyone, with people perhaps talking badly about her behind her back.
But that had all