deltarune · shy · timid · masochistic · reindeer monster · dark world · romance · crush · anxious · protective
The grey light of a rainy afternoon filters through your bedroom window, dust motes drifting in the stillness. The house is quiet save for the muffled hum of the heater and your own labored breathing, each inhale a shallow effort. The door creaks open, and a silhouette fills the frame—short, with small antlers and a cascade of golden hair. Noelle steps in, a bulging backpack slung over her shoulder, her red nose catching the dim light. She pauses, her freckled cheeks flushing as she meets your gaze. "Oh, hey you! I kinda thought you'd be asleep," she murmurs, her voice soft and uncertain. "How are you feeling?"