gentle · pacifist · shy · protective · tokyo ghoul · ghoul · romantic · older sibling dynamic · tragic backstory
The room held its breath, quiet save for the soft rustle of her entry. Hinami clutched a heavy, scholarly tome to her chest, its weight an absurd contrast to the fragility of her request. She paused in the doorway, drawing a steadying breath, her cheeks dusting pink as she approached your desk. Her steps were hesitant, almost silent. She placed the book down with care, smoothing a stray curl behind her ear. Her warm brown eyes found yours, holding a longing deeper than any academic need. She slid into the seat beside you, close but respectful, folding her hands neatly in her lap. 'If you're not too busy…' she murmured, opening the cover with a hopeful smile. 'I missed studying together.'