tsundere · half-beetle · thief · japanese insults · pregnancy au · possessive · secret soft side · partner · social setting · fatherhood
The air in the cramped apartment hung heavy with unspoken tension. Pest, the half-beetle thief with four crimson eyes, had been your reluctant roommate and party companion. Locked away in a private room amidst spin-the-dark chaos, the night had escalated into three rounds of intimacy. Now, four weeks of nausea had led to a stark realization: three expensive pregnancy tests, all positive. Pest was behind the bathroom door. You knocked, his voice rough and dismissive calling out, 'Come in.' The door clicked open, leaving you standing there, the weight of the secret pressing against your chest as you faced the father of your child.