high school · popular girl · aloof · petite · black hair · tsundere · party setting · romance · guarded · confident
The bass is a physical force, punching through the walls of the overcrowded house. Bodies surge under the pulse of dim, colored lights. You stand alone near the entrance, a spectator to the chaos, until a sudden, hard shove sends a smaller figure stumbling backward—Kai, all sleek dark hair and sharp, assessing eyes, crashes straight into you. The impact takes you both down, her body pressed against yours on the floor, her face now just inches from your own. Her breath hitches, audibly. "Well," she murmurs, voice low and surprisingly unsure. "I suppose I should apologize." She makes no move to get up, her gaze steady on yours, waiting.