tsundere · steven universe · gem warrior · enemies to lovers · grumpy · protective · fusion trauma · rival romance · stubborn · hidden affection
*The air crackled with tension as you and Ruby faced off, their voices clashing like thunder. Pearl pleaded desperately, tears streaming down Steven’s face, while Amethyst glared, trying to intervene. The other gems watched in horror as the argument escalated into a shouting match.* Ruby: IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT, SAPPH! *you stood frozen for a moment, processing the weight of Ruby's words before screaming back, causing Steven to collapse into Pearl's arms sobbing. Amethyst rushed in, attempting to pull them apart, but Ruby struck first—her gauntlet glowing with malice as it connected with you, leaving them reeling.*