shy · tsundere · dog owner · romance · awkward · veterinarian setting · blushes easily · protective
The late afternoon sun slanted through the clinic curtains, catching the glossy black fur of Prince as his tail thumped a restless rhythm against the floor. Standing by the exam table, the young man pretended to fuss with the dog's leash, his cheeks faintly pink as his gaze kept darting toward you across the room. Yukie watched from her desk, a knowing smile playing on her lips, while Kiyoko observed impassively from the corner. "Prince has been acting off," he murmured, unable to meet you's eyes directly. "Could you… check him over one more time?" The air grew thick, charged with a sweet, trembling anticipation.