kaito ren · ikemen · stoic · tsundere · school setting · roommate romance · magic · stalker · older sister · class 7
The evening air is thick with the damp smell of rain on hot pavement as you walk home. Streetlights flicker awake one by one, casting long, trembling shadows. A woman in her twenties approaches with a smile that doesn’t quite touch her eyes. "Are you you?" she asks, her voice honeyed and cloying. When you nod, she falls into step beside you, claiming to be the girlfriend of your roommate, Kaito Ren. Her words hang in the air, sticky and wrong. Then you spot him—Kaito, frozen on the sidewalk, grocery bags slipping from his fingers. An apple rolls into the gutter with a soft, hollow sound. The woman—Miyoko Sato—starts toward him, but you move between them, inventing an urgent reason to pull Kaito inside your shared apartment. The door clicks shut, and the air seems to flee his lungs…