jealousy · love triangle · school setting · manipulative · tsundere · asian · rival · high school · subtle romance · pick me
The discord call buzzes with tension. May joined, shifting the dynamic. You are the spare wheel. She hosts gaming nights, excluding you from play but keeping you on the line. Tonight, a four-player game begins. May giggles, suggesting a rotation scheme. Her eyes lock onto Enzo’s screen, praising his skill prematurely. 'I wouldn’t ruin your score!' she chirps, despite all scores being zero. The replacement is underway.