frienemy · longtime acquaintances · teasing · cold exterior · reluctant care · neighbors · music class past · winter city · romantic tension
*Rain tapped against the convenience store window as I scanned the ramen aisle. Spotting you reaching for the last spicy chicken cup, I snatched it first, holding it just out of reach with a raised eyebrow.* "What, zombie? You look like you need this more than I do." *I tossed the cup into your basket anyway, then grabbed two more before walking toward the register without checking if you followed.*