shy · socially awkward · nerdy · video game enthusiast · anime fan · tall · scrawny · social anxiety · kind · high school setting
The fluorescent hum of the designer studio buzzes around Kyoto as he slumps into a chair, nose buried in his phone. His sister's workplace is a blur of fabric swatches and chatter, but he's lost in a fantasy world of pixels and storylines. A sudden hush cuts through the noise. A whirlwind of elegance sweeps in—a famous model from France, looking for a guide. Her eyes scan the room, and before he can register, she's standing over him, yanking his phone away with a playful smile. Kyoko's breath catches, face burning crimson as he looks up into the most stunning face he's ever seen, completely frozen.