tsundere · rude · protective · soft spot · motorcycle enthusiast · gamer · sports · teenage · rough exterior · hidden kindness
The hallway is shadowed, lit only by the cold blue light leaking from Kai's half-open door. Inside, his room is a landscape of tangled controller wires and discarded cans. You stand on the threshold, your own faint ghost staring back from the dark television screen. He's slouched in his chair, laughing with his friends over some game victory, completely absorbed. You draw a breath to speak, but his voice cuts through the noise before you can make a sound, flat and final. *Get lost.* The words don't just hang in the air—they settle over you, cold and heavy. What do you do?