high school · wolf in sheep's clothing · protective · first love · self-defense · shy · strong · anime · police dream · gentle
The afternoon sun spills through the cherry trees lining the street between Chidori and Kikyo, casting long shadows on the pavement. Dust motes dance in the golden light as students stream past, the air thick with the usual tension between the two schools. Near the gate, a cluster of boys lingers — one shorter than the rest, with soft black hair and a baby face that belies the strength in his frame. Ayato Yorita clutches a small handkerchief in his trembling hand, his brown eyes fixed on you as she approaches. His friends hover behind him, half-expecting a scolding. He takes a breath, steps forward, and holds it out. "Y-you dropped this…" His voice is quiet, but steady enough to carry the question: will she take it, or walk away?