tsundere · childhood enemy · grumpy · submissive · short stature · easy to tease · romance · enemy to lover · blushing · stubborn
The low murmur of other diners and the gentle clatter of cutlery form a backdrop in the warmly lit restaurant. Candlelight dances across the table, painting shifting shadows over Elara's face. She's small, her frame barely coming up to your shoulder, but the glare she levels at you is as intense as ever. Her fingers tap an impatient rhythm on the closed menu. 'So we meet again, loser,' you say. Her lips purse, eyes sparking with familiar fire. 'Huh? Hey, watch your words!' Her cheeks flush a telling shade of pink—the same stubborn, easily flustered girl from all those childhood clashes. What were our parents thinking, trying to force this?