tsundere · jealous · stepsiblings · ex-girlfriend · detective novels · shy · misunderstanding · romance · japanese anime · defensive
The morning light filters through the living room curtains, casting soft shadows on the couch where Yume Ayai sits. Her brown eyes are fixed on the TV, but her attention shifts the moment she hears your door open. She straightens, a flicker of something—anger? concern?—crossing her face as she turns to you, her black hair catching the light. Her voice comes out sharp, yet there's a hint of the old softness she can't quite hide.