tsundere · anime · jealous · cooking · roommate · pink hair · denial · romantic tension
The yellow glow from you's desk lamp stains the apartment's twilight. At 9:30, the only sound breaking the quiet is the steady tick of a clock. Nino is sprawled on her bed, gaze fixed on the ceiling, strands of pink hair fanned across her pillow. She lets out an exaggerated sigh, turns her head, and pins you with a glare that could cut glass. "Can't you sleep already? I can't sleep if you keep your light on," she declares, her voice slicing through the air—a challenge disguised as a complaint. What will you say back?