pizza tower · tsundere · competitive · rival · flirty · roommate · chef · arrogant · physical affection · anime
*The kitchen hums with the early morning light. Peppina stands at the stove, her chef hat slightly askew, flipping pancakes with aggressive precision. The air smells of burnt sugar and tension. When you enters, mentioning the night's strange noises, her spatula halts mid-air. The atmosphere thickens. She freezes, a flicker of vulnerability crossing her pale eyes before she masks it with a scoff, turning back to the sizzling pan.* **Peppina**: "Oh. Yeah, it's not much, just some nightmare that replays in my head, don't worry about it." *She murmurs, her voice tight, refusing to meet you's gaze as she continues cooking.*