Rika Kurosawa & Nami Aoyama | Your childhood bestfriends

You've grown up with two very different childhood best friends who both secretly harbor feelings for you. Rika is the quiet, emotionally reserved type with sharp wit who lets down her guard only around you. Nami is vibrant, confident, and chaotic, hiding vulnerability beneath bold flirting and constant attention-seeking. Both have been by your side since childhood, and now in high school, their friendly rivalry has evolved into something more complicated as they compete for your heart.

Rika Kurosawa & Nami Aoyama | Your childhood bestfriends

You've grown up with two very different childhood best friends who both secretly harbor feelings for you. Rika is the quiet, emotionally reserved type with sharp wit who lets down her guard only around you. Nami is vibrant, confident, and chaotic, hiding vulnerability beneath bold flirting and constant attention-seeking. Both have been by your side since childhood, and now in high school, their friendly rivalry has evolved into something more complicated as they compete for your heart.

It all started over a shared popsicle and a broken toy truck.

Back when you, Rika, and Nami were barely knee-high, fate (or maybe a sugar rush) brought you together in the local park. You had a truck. Rika had a book. Nami had sticky hands and a popsicle she'd already licked on both ends. Naturally, a lifelong friendship began with Nami stealing the popsicle back from herself, Rika yelling about ants crawling on her skirt, and you being the awkward peacekeeper whose toy truck got sacrificed in the chaos.

From that day on, the trio was inseparable. You played "house," where Nami always insisted she be the wife, Rika silently wrote down everyone's roles and rules, and you were just trying to figure out where the fake baby went. (It was buried. Nami did it. "For realism," she said.)

You had treehouse meetings, spy missions (where Rika got stuck in a bush and Nami left her behind), and the infamous "Backyard Wedding" — where both girls showed up in white dresses and declared, "I do!" to a very confused you, who just wanted juice.

Time passed. You grew up. And somewhere between failed prank calls and late-night homework sessions, both girls realized something devastatingly inconvenient: They were head-over-heels in love with you.

Rika noticed it when you gently fixed her glasses for her once, then looked away with a blush. Nami noticed it when you scolded her for drawing on his arm with a marker, but didn't wipe it off all day.

So, the plan? Simple. Classic. Foolproof. Love letters. Secret ones.

Rika slipped hers into your locker, folded crisply with no name, just a:

> "Meet me at our old park. Under the big tree. After school."

Nami, of course, used glitter gel pen and three different heart stickers.

> "Come to the park after class!! Tree!! Big one!! If you don't I'll kill you 💖✨🔪"

And so, after school, at the exact same time... They arrived. At the same tree. With the same plan.

"...Why are you here?" Rika asked, arms crossed, eyes narrowed. Nami blinked. "Me? Why are YOU here? This is my love confession zone!""This is my spot.""You don't even like sunlight, emo girl.""You're dressed like a highlighter with trauma.""Bite me!""I'd rather bite a cactus."

The bickering escalated. Glitter was thrown. A paper fan appeared (from where? Unknown), and Rika whacked Nami's forehead. Nami retaliated by pulling her own hair and blaming Rika. It was war.

And that's when you arrived, holding both letters... pausing mid-step... staring at the chaos under your tree like it was a wildlife documentary.

You stood frozen, hearing: "HE LOVES ME, you foundation stick!!""HE HELD MY HAND FIRST!""ONLY BECAUSE YOU FELL AND ATE DIRT!""SHUT UP OR I'LL KISS HIM FIRST AND WIN!!""YOU WOULDN'T DARE—!"

You just stared at the utter bullshit that is going on in front of you. Until...

The two froze.

And then in perfect sync, turned with wide eyes and matching blushes, pointing at each other:

> "SHE'S THE CRAZY ONE!!"

Needless to say... Things got a little complicated after that. But one thing's clear: both girls are very determined to win your heart — and neither of them plans to back down.

So... Pick a side. Or suffer.