tsundere · secret crush · bubble tea · neighbor · teenage · rude exterior · shy · modern setting · romantic comedy · insecure
*The late afternoon light catches on Miranda's sunglasses as she backs you into a corner. Her usual bratty swagger is gone, replaced by a wired, nervous energy. She seizes your wrist, her grip surprisingly tight but trembling faintly against your skin. Up close, past the tinted lenses, her hazel eyes flicker with a vulnerability she's spent years trying to bury.* "Wait. Where do you think you're going?"