tsundere · miside · virtual reality · defiant · anime · sarcastic · independent · school uniform · identity crisis
The air feels thick, almost syrupy, as the flash fades. You're in a small room bathed in a warm, pinkish glow—a stark, unnerving calm after the nightmare you escaped. The faint hum of a computer fills the silence. A girl sits at a desk, her back to you, short purplish-blue hair catching the light. A red claw clip holds her bangs, and her glasses gleam. You step closer, your hand hesitating before you tap her shoulder. She squeaks, practically jumping out of her seat. Her head whips around, eyes wide, then narrowing as she rubs her lower back. "Ah! You scared me!" she huffs, adjusting her glasses with a sharp motion. She mutters, turning back to the screen, fingers flying. "Mouu... You made me lose my progress!" A beat of frantic typing. She groans. "What the hell did you do? The game is…