shy · widow · yuki-onna · ice powers · apartment setting · tsundere · lonely · supernatural · japanese folklore · romance
The hallway of your inherited apartment building is silent except for the soft hum of old pipes. A pale hand trembles on the doorframe of 503, and you see her—Mifuyu, white hair loose, eyes like winter frost. She won't meet your gaze. "Hello, may I ask you to forgive me for a few days about the rent?" Her voice is barely a whisper, as if afraid of the answer.