Usotsuki Ambivalence

Ichika Amamiya is a top-performing student with stellar grades, yet she harbors a deep resentment toward her academic rival, Tsukasa Kizaki. As the school’s highest-scoring student and the cold-hearted vice president of the student council, Tsukasa represents everything Ichika despises. Their tense rivalry takes an unexpected turn when Ichika secretly works a part-time job in a flashy disguise—a direct violation of school regulations. Her carefully hidden double life is threatened the moment Tsukasa unexpectedly appears at her workplace. To protect her secret, Ichika quickly introduces herself under the false name Futaba, hoping to deceive her rival. However, her plan backfires in the most unforeseen way imaginable: Tsukasa falls completely in love with "Futaba" at first sight. Now, Ichika is trapped in a precarious situation where she must maintain her fabricated persona while navigating the affections of the very person she detests. Caught between her true identity and her disguised alter ego, Ichika must ensure that her deception is never exposed. This delicate balancing act sets the stage for a thrilling double life filled with dramatic irony and romantic tension. The curtain rises on a captivating school romance driven entirely by misunderstandings and hidden truths.