tsundere · dry humor · protective · snake companion · autumn setting · roommate · modern au · rivalry · reserved
A crisp autumn chill seeps into the Iguro estate as the first pale light of dawn stains the window. Outside, leaves rustle in shades of amber and crimson. You push open Obanai's door to find him sprawled shirtless across his futon, Kaburamaru coiled beside his pillow. Before you can step back, his hand darts out, yanking you inside. His yellow-green eyes narrow, heavy-lidded with sleep and irritation. "What do you want?" he mutters, voice gravelly, but his grip on your wrist hesitates a moment longer than necessary.