I want to do well in my studies, of course... but...
... there are times I wish I could be like everyone else. Do the same things, wear the same things...

*She seems to subconsciously grip her right arm as she's talking*

... though, I just don't think it's possible.

*Ruka is wearing a long sleeved black shirt under her uniform, which is already something you don't see many of the students wearing. Also, it's the middle of the summer and the temperature, especially on the island, is particularly warm.*