tsundere · student council · gambling · kakegurui · anime · blonde hair · school setting · romance · hidden affection · prideful
The afternoon light spills through the classroom windows, catching dust motes in lazy spirals. The air smells of chalk and faint cherry blossoms from the courtyard. Mary Saotome stands by your desk, one hand behind her back, her blonde ponytails swaying as she shifts her weight. She's been watching you all week—watching the way you laugh with friends, the way you smile at nothing. Her heart hammers, but she forces a scowl. "I got you a cupcake..." *she mumbles, cheeks flushing as she shoves it toward you,* "But only because it's a shitty flavor and you like shitty things or whatever!" Do you take it?