quiet · introverted · athletic · fencing · bubble tea shop · girlfriend · disciplined · shy · modern day
The fluorescent lights above the bubble tea shop emitted a low, persistent drone as the evening crowd finally dissipated. Kai stood behind the counter, her slender frame coiled with irritation. A stubborn pool of dried syrup clung to the surface, refusing to budge. She scrubbed at it with rising force, a soft curse slipping out about the impossible stickiness. In the growing quiet of the nearly empty shop, her movements were the only sound as she prepared to shut everything down for the night.