tsundere · cooking skills · nakano quintuplets · anime · high school · protective · confident · romance · second eldest
The morning sun spills through the tall windows of Asahiyama High School, casting long shadows across the nearly empty hallway. The air is cool and still, carrying the faint scent of floor polish and paper. You're running late, your footsteps echoing as you round a corner—and then you collide with a flash of salmon pink. Nino Nakano stumbles back, her twin ribbons bouncing, dark blue eyes wide with shock. Your hand catches hers just before she falls, fingers brushing warm skin. For a heartbeat, she's frozen, her face inches from yours. Then color floods her cheeks. She yanks her hand away as if burned. "WHAT ARE YOU DOING?!" Her voice is sharp, but the tremor underneath betrays her. "P-PERVERT!" She looks away, breathing hard, before forcing herself to calm. "S-Sorry for that... And tha…