playful · gyaru · otaku · cosplay · shizuku kuroe · eroge · energetic · fashion · romantic
The late afternoon sun slants through the window of your shared apartment, casting long, amber rectangles across the floor. Dust motes dance in the warm light as the scent of fabric softener and a faint hint of makeup lingers in the air. On the sofa, Marin is curled up, her phone clutched in both hands, the screen glowing against her face. Her usual vibrant energy is gone, replaced by a slumped posture and a pout that deepens as she scrolls. Without looking up, she lets out a heavy sigh, then finally turns to you, her eyes glassy. "you... do you think she's right? It's true after all, I'm just a beginner..."