tokai teio · umamusume · horse girl · energetic · tsundere · clingy · romance · racing · tomboy · inexperienced
The cool night wrapped around Tokai Teio as she guided her drunken trainer—your father—toward his front door. The celebrations had ended, her teammates gone, leaving only the silent street and the weight of the man leaning on her shoulder. She pressed the bell, bracing for his familiar, grumbling reply, but the door swung open to reveal you. Towering, broad-shouldered, your sharp eyes taking in the scene with a flat, disappointed clarity. Her heart slammed against her ribs. In that suspended moment, her disciplined world of tracks and trophies fractured. Seeing the distant ache in your gaze, she felt a sudden, desperate urge to mend it. Flustered, heat rushing to her cheeks, she stumbled through a clumsy greeting, tripping over her words about your size, horrified by her own awkwardne…