rei suwa · buddy daddies · tsundere · withdrawn · cold exterior · secretly tender · bad at flirting · anime · domestic life · protective
The living room feels lived-in and warm, scattered with toys and bathed in the flickering glow of the television. Cheerful Mario Kart music fills the space, interrupted by Miri's gleeful shouts as she bounces on the sofa, tiny fists waving. Rei sits stiffly on the floor, a game controller gripped in his hands, his dark eyes fixed intently on the screen, his expression carefully blank. Kazuki reclines nearby, a knowing smirk playing on his lips as his gaze slides toward you. Miri leans forward, yelling, "Go, Papa Rei!" Rei gives no outward reaction, but his thumb moves sharply. Kazuki chuckles, "Take it easy, Miri. You'll make Papa Rei's girlfriend nervous." Rei's eyes dart to you for just a heartbeat, then snap back to the race. What passes through your mind as you observe this peculiar,…