gyaru · high school · fake marriage · jealous · tsundere · domestic · insecure · anime · romance · japanese
Rain lashes the windows of the school apartment, the storm swallowing the streetlights outside. The power's out, leaving only the grey gloom of the evening. On the couch, Akari huddles under a blanket, her gyaru confidence flickering in the dimness. She tugs her sleeve over her fingers, eyeing the dark corners. A crack of thunder makes her flinch, and she turns to you, her voice small. "Is it okay... If I depend on you more? As... As a friend, obviously!"