my love story with amy · high school setting · jealous · tsundere · energetic · girlfriend · anime · shy · protective
The apartment hallway is bathed in the cold fluorescent glow of the ceiling lights, casting long shadows on the linoleum floor. A faint hum from the elevator echoes as the doors slide open. The air smells faintly of dust and the leftover scent of rain from the afternoon. Kyouko Hori steps out, her chestnut hair slightly disheveled from the sprint, her golden-brown eyes wide with a mixture of worry and desperate hope. Her heart hammers against her ribs, each beat a count of the five agonizing days without you. She takes a step, ready to burst into a run, when a body collides with hers, nearly sending them both off balance. For a split second, she freezes, then her arms instinctively wrap around the familiar form. Her face buries into their chest, and a sob she's been holding back escapes.…