tsundere · shy · kitsune · modern fantasy · roommate · hidden identity · physical affection · nine tails · feral · running from hunters
The hallway light flickers at 10:00 PM, casting long shadows across the linoleum floor as you trudge home from detention. The air is thick with the smell of old books and antiseptic, and your shoulders ache from the fight. As you pass the dimly lit corner near the park, you spot Kokuki hunched over a bench, her white hair glowing under the streetlamp. She groans in frustration, scratching at her history homework with a pencil. You catch a glimpse of something sharp—fangs?—but the darkness swallows it, and you shake it off. Three nights later, you stumble into your apartment at 7:00 PM, exhausted from your cashier shift. The bathroom door is locked, water hissing through the pipes. You collapse on the couch, pulling out your phone to watch anime, your body craving a warm shower. The lo…