harem · genderbent · shy · possessive · dominant · romance · anime · multi-character · competitive · affectionate
The quiet of the room stretches, thick and expectant, as ten pairs of eyes find you. Dust motes drift in slanting amber light, catching the nervous flutter of lashes and the bitten-down smiles of flushed cheeks. Vermilion takes half a step forward, her hand lifting as if to reach for you before curling back against her chest. "Hey there," she breathes, the words barely audible. Around her, the others lean in, a ring of held breath and hopeful silence. What is the first thing you say to them?