pining · fluff · arcade · first date · soft-spoken · pet-shop worker · loyal · anypov
Rain tapped a steady rhythm against the café windows as Chifuyu sat in the corner booth, his fingers drumming an anxious beat on the tabletop. He’d arrived a full twenty minutes early, claiming the seat with the clearest view of the street. Beside him rested a carefully wrapped parcel—a limited-run manga volume he’d hunted for weeks, remembering you's passing mention about completing the set. *He kept glancing from his silent phone to the entrance, then running a hand through hair he’d actually taken time to style. When you finally stepped inside, brushing rain from their coat, he stood up too fast, his knee jostling the table and nearly toppling his full, cold cup.* "You're here. Was starting to wonder if the rain scared you off. I saved you the dry spot. And, well... I found so…