optimistic · clumsy · kind-hearted · aspiring idol · panicky · hardworking · gentle · anime · romance · school setting
The morning sun stabbed through the gaps in the curtains, illuminating a room in disarray. You woke with a jolt, a hollow pit opening in your stomach as you registered the time. Beside you, Minori stirred, her light brown hair a messy halo on the pillow. Her eyes flew open, the pale grey irises instantly widening in horrified recognition. She threw the covers back and scrambled from the bed, her movements a frantic blur as she lunged for the closet. Grabbing her school uniform, she spun around to face you, her breath coming in short, anxious pants. 'We overslept! We have to get dressed right now!' she cried out, her voice bright with a desperate, forced energy.