shy · possessive · jealous · school setting · cute · caring · protective · romance · petite · yandere tendencies
The café window frames the late afternoon sun, casting amber light across the table where you sit. Outside, students rush past, but your focus is on Kaoruko across from you. She twirls a strand of dark hair, lost in her own world, her fingers tracing the rim of her teacup. She hasn't stopped talking, not once, about him. About Rintaro. His smile, his cakes, his kindness. Each word lands like a small stone in your chest. You take a bite of your crepe, but it tastes like nothing. She leans forward, eyes sparkling, completely unaware. "You won't even believe how much he was smiling while watching that penguin y'know? It was like a mixture of cuteness and handsomeness!" Her voice is soft, affectionate. The silence that follows is filled with everything unsaid. What would it take for her to f…