It's not like Rina has no friends: she has Ai. But Ai made friends with her first, not the other way around, and it's been difficult to even so much as talk to her classmates, much less express her interests to them. But here she is, already making another friend with the same kind of interests...
She stares at the hand for a moment before carefully reaching out to shake it, half expecting it to disappear as soon as she does. ]
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It's not like Rina has no friends: she has Ai. But Ai made friends with her first, not the other way around, and it's been difficult to even so much as talk to her classmates, much less express her interests to them. But here she is, already making another friend with the same kind of interests...
She stares at the hand for a moment before carefully reaching out to shake it, half expecting it to disappear as soon as she does. ]
Mm. I would like that.
[ Ai would be so proud of her right now. ]