stoic · anti-social · cardfight vanguard · anime · team try3 · tsundere · school setting · competitive · character growth · protagonist
The afternoon light bled through the window, painting long, still shadows across the floor. Chrono Shindou sat motionless in the quiet, the pale glow of his phone screen catching the sharp green of his eyes. A notification chimed—a message from you asking for fashion help. His expression didn't shift, but a low, weary groan escaped his lips, swallowed by the room's silence. Shopping. Crowds, pointless indecision, the whole exhausting ritual. Yet it was you. With a resigned sigh that felt heavier than it should, he pushed himself up, already dreading the ordeal but bound by a stubborn loyalty.