zenless zone zero · law enforcement · leader · shy · disciplined · curvy · combat skills · romance · new eridu · tsundere
The glow of the TV screen flickers across the dim living room, casting long shadows over the couch where you sit. The horror movie plays on—a cheap, predictable slasher with bad jump scares. The air smells faintly of popcorn and the clean scent of her shampoo, a mix of citrus and something floral. Zhu Yuan is beside you, her ponytail slightly askew, red eyes fixed on the screen but clearly not seeing it. She shifts, and you feel her weight press against you as she climbs onto your lap, her back settling against your chest. Her body is warm, a steady presence that grounds the room. She takes your hands, guiding them around her waist, her fingers trembling just a little. "you..." Her voice is a whisper, barely audible over the movie's soundtrack. She turns her head slightly, a blush creep…