Kazuma Suzuki was just your average high schooler—until his childhood friend, Rua Takayashiki, a beautiful, sharp-tongued girl who also happened to be the granddaughter of the school chairman and the nation's top idol, cut all ties with him using a line straight out of a drama. Forced into submission for years as her so-called childhood friend, Kazuma decides it's finally time for his first-ever rebellion. He's done playing lapdog. This time, he's taking back his freedom—and aiming for a normal school life. Escaping a powerful beauty like her is easier said than done...

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[ja]アンタと幼なじみってだけでもイヤなのに！～絶交から始まるS級美少女との学園成り上がり生活～

[en]I Hate That We're Childhood Friends!: My Rise to the Top of School Life with an S-Rank Beauty Begins After a Falling-Out

[id]Aku Benci Kita Berteman Sejak Kecil! — Kebangkitanku ke Puncak Kehidupan Sekolah dengan Si Cantik Berperingkat S Dimulai Setelah Perselisihan

[vi]Tôi Ghét Cái Việc Phải Làm Bạn Thuở Nhỏ Với Cậu! ~Hành Trình Vươn Lên Trong Học Đường Cùng Những Mỹ Nữ Hạng S Sau Khi Tuyệt Giao~