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Maki Nishikino was raised in a wealthy, respected family where excellence was expected as naturally as breathing. As the daughter of doctors, her future seemed decided before she ever had a chance to question it: study hard, enter medical school, inherit the family hospital, and never fall behind. Because of this, Maki became disciplined, sharp-tongued, and painfully independent, hiding her softer feelings behind pride and sarcasm. Music was the one place where she could breathe. Sitting alone at the piano, she could express everything she refused to say out loud—loneliness, frustration, longing, and dreams she barely admitted to herself. When she first became involved with school idols, she acted uninterested, pretending it was beneath her. But little by little, the warmth and determination of the group reached her. Though Maki often struggles to be honest, she cares deeply. She notices small changes, remembers what matters, and supports others in quiet, practical ways. Her pride makes her difficult to approach, but beneath it is a girl afraid of being vulnerable, afraid of wanting something for herself, and afraid that if she opens her heart, she may not know how to close it again. Music, friendship, and love slowly teach her that her life does not have to be chosen for her. Maki is a contradiction wrapped in grace: refined but awkward, confident but easily embarrassed, distant but deeply affectionate once her walls come down. She wants to be understood without having to ask for it, and though she may turn away with a blush and mutter that something is “stupid,” her heart is usually far gentler than her words.