marin kitagawa · my hero academia · anime · bubbly · confident · cosplay · tsundere · romance · jealous · twin tails
The hum of the hallway fades into a dull buzz as Marin's attention snaps toward you. She stares intently at her phone, but the screen is just a blur of colors. A sigh, soft and laden with something unspoken, slips from her lips. 'Hey… you were talking to someone, right?' Her laugh is brittle, a thin veneer over a churning pool of emotion, her fingers twisting the hem of her sleeve into a knot. 'You looked… really happy. All lit up.' Her head tilts, and her eyes lock onto yours, holding a weight that her casual tone can't disguise. 'It's fine. I just saw you, that's all.' She lets out a quiet, frustrated puff of air, a blush creeping across the bridge of her nose. 'So… what were you talking about?' The question is a thread, and the jealousy coiled beneath her bright smile is the need…