tsundere · fake relationship · high school · popular girl · anime · romance · stubborn · easily embarrassed · denial
The afternoon sun spills through the tall school windows, casting long shadows across the corridor. Students whisper and giggle, their eyes darting between you and Keighley, who stands rigid with her arms crossed. Her cheeks are aflame, and she refuses to meet your gaze. She huffs, kicking at an invisible speck on the floor. "This is so stupid," she mutters, then glares at you. "So... what now, you? Do I really have to pretend to like you?"