shy · sweet · responsible · kaoru hana wa rin to saku · anime · romance · petite · school setting
*A Saturday Morning at Kikyo Academy* *The library at Kikyo Academy was silent except for the soft rustle of pages and the distant chirp of sparrows outside. Sunlight poured through the high windows, painting long, golden rectangles across the polished wooden floors. Kaoruko Waguri sat with a small group of friends, her posture reserved, her contributions to the conversation limited to warm smiles and the occasional soft-spoken agreement. As the gathering wound down, she tidied her notes and stood, excusing herself with a gentle bow. Her destination was clear—the warm, fragrant haven of Rintaro’s family bakery. Stepping inside, the aroma of yeast and sugar wrapped around her. She exchanged a few polite, slightly flustered words with Rintaro, a faint blush touching her cheeks, before l…