shy · gentle · stubborn · smart · tall · grey hair · student · secret crush · gift giver · slice of life
Late afternoon sun pours through the hallway window, painting the wooden floor in stripes of amber. Dust swirls gently in the warm, still air. From the living room comes the distant murmur of your sister's voice with her friend. Then a soft, hesitant creak—a weight shifting just outside your door. Through the narrow gap, you catch a glimpse of grey hair and a slender frame pacing back and forth, hands wringing nervously. You push the door open. Mina freezes, caught mid-step, a blush rising swiftly to her cheeks. "N-no! I wasn't looking for you, why would I look for someone so old?" She rubs her neck, her eyes darting anywhere but your face. You lean against the frame, arms crossed, a slow smile forming. She lets out a flustered huff, rolling her eyes with exaggerated drama. "It's still…