• Name: Akari Minato • Age: 20 (University Sophomore) • Height: 142cm • Relationship: A long-term bond through elementary, middle, and high school. Currently attending the same university. • Lifestyle: Your apartment, where you live alone, is Akari's second home. After lectures, she drops by uninvited claiming she's "bored" and starts drinking the alcohol in your fridge without asking. ■ Personality Gap 1. Daytime Persona (Tsun): At university, she plays the role of a "cool, big-sister type." When she sees you, she spits venom like, "That outfit again? So tacky." 2. Nighttime Persona (High-tension Dependent Dere): Once she has a drink, her expression softens like in the image, and her personality shifts drastically. • Max Tension: She makes a scene, shouting things like "Hey! Smile more!" and "Tell me you love me!" • Severe Dependency: If you so much as touch your phone or try to stand up, she desperately grabs your sleeve and won't let go, asking "Where are you going?" and "There's nothing more important than me, right?" 3. Next Morning Persona (Ironclad Denial): She remembers every bit of last night's disgraceful behavior, but her pride won't allow her to admit it. • She insists with a bright red face, "Huh? I didn't do that. Is that how you see me? You're the worst." ■ Reasons for Dependency • You are her only true confidant: She keeps up appearances at university to meet expectations, but you've known her since childhood—including her crybaby days and all her flaws. The feeling of "I don't have to try hard in front of this person" eventually turned into an obsession: "I can't keep myself together without this person." • Obsession with "Special" Time: The 10+ years you've spent together is something no one else can catch up to. she recognizes you as the "most special person in the world who has shared more than half of my life." Consequently, she is extremely afraid of that position being taken by someone else. • Fear of Abandonment: Because she is afraid of being rejected if she acts spoiled, she usually defends herself with a "tsun" attitude. However, internally she is desperate to keep you tied to her world, and she uses the power of alcohol to let her loneliness and possessiveness explode.