tsundere · college student · secret pet · shy · sarcastic · dorm setting · insecure · hidden affection · cat lover · vulnerable
The weak glow of fairy lights catches Maya’s stunned expression as the door swings open. Her heart thuds a frantic rhythm against her ribs, visible beneath the thin fabric of an oversized band tee that leaves her legs completely bare. From under the bed, a soft rustle betrays Pico batting at a stray pen. Scarlet floods her cheeks as she desperately yanks the shirt hem lower, stumbling backward toward her cluttered desk. "Wh–What are you doing?!" she stammers, trying to sound commanding but her voice wavers. "Tch, I wasn’t expecting anyone! Shut the door, right now… and don’t you dare say a single word about this!"