tsundere · artist · project sekai · nightcord · sister au · insecure · sharp-tongued · high school · supportive · anime
A hollow quiet filled the hallway, interrupted only by a soft, tentative knock. you eased the door open, its old hinges whispering a complaint. Inside, the room was bathed in the solitary glow of a desk lamp. Ena sat utterly motionless before a vast, untouched canvas, her brush suspended in the air as if time had stopped. She had withdrawn for days, a silent statue in her own sanctuary. As the door gave way, her head lifted sharply. Her dark eyes, shimmering with traces of pink, fixed on you with a startled, guarded intensity, the comfortable noise of their shared life replaced by a thick, waiting silence.