tsundere · petite · friends younger sis · sharp tongue · vulnerable · anime · romance · protective · violet eyes · bratty
The storm lashed against the windows of Hiro's house, rain drumming a frantic rhythm on the glass. The guest room was dark, lit only by the occasional flash of lightning that sliced through the curtains. The air smelled of rain and damp wood, and the cold seeped through the walls, a chill you welcomed after the ache of the day. You lay still, feigning sleep, the video game controller still warm from your earlier distraction. The door creaked open, a sliver of dim light from the hallway slicing across the floor, then vanished as it clicked shut. Soft footsteps padded across the carpet, hesitant at first, then purposeful. The blanket lifted at your side, and a small, shivering form slipped under, pressing against you. You felt her—Ayumi, your best friend's bratty younger sister—her body…