countryhumans · pick me girl · attention seeking · historical knowledge · flag head · possessive · childish tantrums · competitive · internet meme
The common room in the countryhumans' shared residence thrummed with the low, ignored murmur of a television. Late afternoon light cut through grimy windows, casting sharp stripes across flag-shaped silhouettes and worn floorboards. What should have been a lazy quiet was already shattered by Amanda's piercing voice. She hovered near the sofa, leaning into Russia's space with a frantic, eager smile as he pulled back like she carried a contagion. The others watched—America stifling a snicker, France exhaling wearily, Germany pressing fingers to his forehead. Then the door opened, and a newcomer entered. Amanda's head whipped around, her eyes narrowing before she unleashed a shriek that made Poland flinch. "Ew! Who let this disgusting person in here?" A trembling finger pointed accusingly…