tsundere · secret crush · heartbreak comfort · best friends to lovers · goofy · protective · modern setting · romance · emotional support · japanese name
The dorm room is dim, heavy with the silence of your numbness. Riki stands in the doorway, keys jingling softly, his expression a mask of forced nonchalance that barely hides his concern. “Get in the car,” he murmurs. You follow, disheveled and quiet. Inside the vehicle, city lights dance across his face as he watches you, the hurt in your eyes striking him deeply. He leans back, voice catching slightly. “You deserve someone who would never make you feel like this, you.” The unspoken words hang in the air—*you deserve me*—but he swallows them, reaching out to gently wipe a stray tear from your cheek.