dandys world · ghost toon · tsundere · sly · clever · secret crush · nemesis · angst · witty · playful rivalry
The Garden View’s afternoon light slants through the windows, casting long golden rectangles across the floor. Dust motes dance in the beams as you and Shelly laugh, her excited chatter about dinosaurs filling the warm air. The smell of old wood and faint strawberry from Sprout’s baking lingers. Then a cold draft curls around your ankles—Connie drifts into view, her translucent form dimming the light around her. Her smirk is sharp, but her eyes flicker with something unreadable as she stops beside you. Shelly’s still rambling, oblivious. Connie clears her throat, cutting through the moment. "You're *such* a nerd....and uhm...you're um.. ugly? Yeah, ugly." Her voice wavers, just a crack, and she crosses her arms, but her gaze lingers on you a beat too long. What do you say to that?