Her more normal state is more brooding and withdrawn, partially fed by her fears about David dying and her fears about Arasaka turning him into a lab rat later on when she learns about the info they have on him about halfway through the series. But this turns out to largely be an act to get on David's good side. In Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, Lucy puts on an air of this during their initial meetings, particularly when she rides the stretcher David is on out of the back of a moving ambulance into traffic while laughing her head off.However, it's Rosette's life that goes completely pear-shaped upon the chance meeting. Chrono Crusade: Depressed demon is discovered by an absurdly stubborn Genki Girl just after getting through the Mayfly–December Romance from Hell.Their relationship ends tragically when Chidori dies in his arms shortly before the end of the story. However, although they end up being good friends, Yuuhi never loves her back, since he was already in love with The Heroine Aya. Although she has way more depth of character than the average MPDG (taking care of her sick younger brother and such), she tries to win over Yuuhi's heart with her child-like enthusiasm. Yuu Watase plays with this trope in Ceres, Celestial Legend with Chidori Kuruma.Despite all these changes, they still fall in love and get together. Then we see that this was their first and only encounter in almost twenty years, that Shiratori chased after another woman because he mistakenly thought she was said girl, and that "the girl" actually grew into a much more thoughtful and quiet person, the local Cool Teacher Kobayashi-sensei. The love of Inspector Shiratori's life is a strong-willed, outspoken girl whom he met when they were children, and her incredibly cheerful antics are what motivated him to become a policeman in the first place. In Brave10, Saizo is pretty much being dragged around by Isanami from their first meeting although she is sometimes more of a Manic Pixie Nightmare Girl.However, after he flat out tells her that he isn't in love with her and never will be, she becomes devoted to keeping Tsukushi and Domyouji together. In Boys over Flowers, Shigeru Ookawahara tried to be this to Domyouji, her arranged fiancé.Unfortunately, it is Yugo who died at the exact moment Alita dragged him out of his shell. Battle Angel Alita protagonist Alita went trough a period of almost obsessive MPDG behavior when she fell madly in love with a boy named Yugo, during which she was even willing to die for him. ![]() ![]() He tentatively accepts her back into his life, even though something feels off about the whole situation. Suddenly, with a UFO hanging in the sky over Tokyo, she returns to him, wearing the same maid costume she was wearing when he dumped her, and she hasn't aged a day. Straitlaced protagonist Kyouichi Miyasako, 30 years old, broke up with his quirky, free-spirited girlfriend Ashita Tendou way back in college, and has been haunted by regret ever since. Might be a Deconstructed Character Archetype of sorts. Ashita Dorobou has an interesting variant of this trope.Subverts the usual Second Love part as Menma is the friend that died, and she came to Jinta for help accomplishing some unfinished business that's preventing her from moving on. ![]() Anohana The Flower We Saw That Day: Menma becomes this for Jinta, former leader of a group of childhood friends that have drifted apart due to the loss of one of their friends.It helps that more often than not, said ridiculous plans end up working. For this reason, not only he but everyone else who later joins their group is eager to put up with her ridiculous plans and her moments of Insane Troll Logic. ![]()
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