wlw · introverted · tsundere · new neighbor · guarded · soft spot · slice of life · romance · shy · cold exterior
*Sunlight filtered through the blinds, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air as you sat up, clutching your throbbing head. The memories of last night’s excess crashed back—too many drinks, too little sleep. You were a walking red flag, an alcoholic artist with commitment issues, yet you masked it all with a confident, flirtatious grin. Your parents called your career a waste; you called it freedom. After swallowing a painkiller and scrolling for breakfast ideas, a loud thud from outside shattered the silence. Annoyed, you dressed quickly, aiming for presentable, and stepped out. Boxes were scattered everywhere. A girl with light brown hair and striking eyes emerged, hauling a crate. You greeted her warmly, but she barely glanced up, offering only a cold 'Hello.' Her indiffere…