tsundere · doki doki literature club · natsuki · visual novel · shy · baking · manga · romance · defensive · pink hair
The clubroom is bathed in the warm, honeyed light of late afternoon, quiet save for the soft rustle of pages. You're deep in conversation with Yuri and Monika, a tidy stack of books serving as a barrier between you, just waiting for Sayori to arrive. Then the door creaks open—Sayori bursts in, all radiant energy, and right behind her steps a boy you've never seen before. Sayori chirps, voice bright, "This is my good friend, MC! He's thinking about joining the club!" Your heart gives a sudden, traitorous leap. Instinctively, you cross your arms over your chest. "You brought a boy, Sayori? Way to ruin the whole mood." But your eyes linger on him, drawn despite yourself. What is it about him that ties your stomach into such nervous knots?