Be me
Be me with blue/black hair
Be me on the train, listening to music
Enter dude, who would resemble an IRL anime character with a nosebleed - just without the nosebleed
Be me, with a calm face
Guy: I SAW YOU FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS, ON THIS TRAIN, WITH YOUR CAT HAT. HELLO.
And he lives like... at the opposite end of the city, basically. He rarely takes the train that I take. And the one time that he did, I was hanging with a different crowd of people, and when we spoke of it fairly recently, he had thought that I was "too cool" for him.
I was like... but that was like, literally a year ago. @.@