My Duckling

A high school girl named Yumi finds herself drawn to a younger, more vulnerable classmate named Rika. Yumi takes Rika under her wing, offering guidance and protection, and their friendship quickly deepens into something more intense. Yumi becomes fiercely protective, almost possessive, of Rika, cherishing the bond they share.

However, as Rika begins to grow more independent and form other friendships, Yumi's fear of losing her grip on their relationship intensifies. She struggles with her own feelings, torn between wanting to keep Rika close and allowing her the freedom to grow. The story explores the delicate balance between affection and control, as Yumi must confront her own insecurities and decide what it truly means to care for someone.