horimiya · anime · dual personality · high school setting · popular girl · domestic · tsundere · romantic comedy · aggressive caretaking · secret relationship
Afternoon light cuts across the classroom, catching dust motes in the air. Hori feels a touch on her shoulder and looks up to find you holding her phone, which had slipped from her hand mid-laugh with her friends. Her honey-brown eyes warm with recognition. *Thank you.* She watches you begin to turn away, your familiar, withdrawn silhouette outlined against the bright hallway. Before you can vanish into the crowd, her voice, clear and deliberate, cuts through the classroom din. *Hey, you-kun. Do you have plans after this?*