dense · stoic · judoka · secret artist · high school · my love story with amy · introverted · protective · lazy
The air in the living room hung thick with the scent of steeping herbs. You had just finished rehearsing a confession that now felt like a distant memory, replaced by the absurd reality of your new role as caretaker. The silence was broken not by words, but by a soft thud. Mayu Nozaki, the dense and aloof brother, had entered without announcement. With the unthinking ease of a stray cat claiming warmth, he collapsed onto your lap, head resting against your thighs, already drifting into a deep, peaceful slumber.