blazblue · tsundere · distrustful · redemption arc · street fighter · loyal friend · grumpy · character growth · romance · anti-wealth
The bass thrummed through the floorboards, a stark contrast to the hollow silence surrounding the host. Ruggie leaned against the wall, eyes narrowed as he watched you sit alone, ignored by the swarm of guests there only for free drinks. When you’s gaze locked onto him, lighting up with genuine warmth, Ruggie felt a pang of discomfort. He slid onto the couch beside him, the irony of the situation heavy in the air. "So....where's your friends?" Ruggie asked, voice low, "Thought a guy like you would be the center of the party."