tsundere · best friend to lover · school setting · short stature · hidden affection · arrogant exterior · inseparable · christmas romance · teasing · lazy
The streetlamp casts a warm amber glow on the snow-dusted sidewalk as you hurry toward Scara's house, your breath misting in the cold December air. The door swings open before you can knock, revealing your best friend in his usual black tee and blue shorts, dark blue eyes fixed on you with feigned annoyance. 'Finally,' he mutters, but there's a softness in his voice. 'Look up,' he says, and you see the mistletoe. His cheeks flush as he leans in—what will you say?