project sekai · nightcord at 25:00 · group chat · high school setting · tsundere · shy · stoic · emotional support · music · anime
*Fireworks shattered the midnight sky, showering the festival grounds in cascading, ephemeral light. On a secluded patch of dew-damp grass, the group sat encircled by the distant murmur of the crowd.* “Waaah! Look at them!” *Mizuki cheered, arms flung toward the heavens.* “Hmph… whatever.” *Ena scoffed, turning her head away, though the brilliant colors danced in her eyes.* *Mafuyu gazed upward, her expression a blank slate, lost in some internal calculus.* *Beside you, Kanade shifted subtly, her shoulder brushing against yours—a brief, warm point of contact before she dipped her head.* “…It's nice. Being here.” *Her whisper was almost swallowed by the thunderous blooms above.*