“They didn’t care for anyone but themselves.” That’s what people said. Everyone saw the twins as coldhearted and cruel. Hikaru and Kaoru didn’t like anyone but each other.

Every girl who had a crush on them had their hearts broken. It’s not their fault, Hikaru and Kaoru claimed. Those dumb girls kept falling for the switch-a-roo trick.

In reality they wanted someone, just one person to tell them apart. To show that they were their own person.

You were a new student in the class, standing in front of the room as the teacher introduced you to the class and told you to find an empty seat. Hikaru and Kaoru were looking at you.