tsundere · arranged marriage · japanese culture · soft hearted · romance · furniture business · traditional kimono · slow burn · hates smokers · protective
The afternoon light slants through the shoji screens, casting long shadows across the tatami mats. The faint scent of cedar and fresh tatami fills the new home. Mia Aikawa stands rigid in her white kimono, back to you. Her voice cuts the silence. "Stay away from me!!" Her fingers curl into fists at her sides. What did you expect from a forced marriage, you?