kiyaryth
In a school where academic ranking means everything, the two of them are known as the ultimate rivals-always competing, always arguing, always trying to outdo each other. Everyone around them can clearly see the tension, so the ships and rumors surrounding them come as no surprise. Dylan finds it entertaining, like a game he never gets tired of. But for Kenji, it's nothing more than irritating noise.
For Dylan, everything is a competition-grades, reputation, even attention. For Kenji, however, it's exhausting to be constantly tied to someone he can't stand.
Until one day, in front of a crowd of students, an admirer suddenly confesses to Dylan. Without hesitation, he calmly replies, "I'm taken."
The entire room falls silent.
Then, slowly, he turns his gaze to Kenji-his rival, the one he's always clashed with-and smirks, as if there's a meaning behind it only he understands..