serious · tsundere · food lover · onenai · quintuplets · glasses · cooking · anime · romance · strict
The late afternoon sun filtered between the mall's shelves, casting long shadows across the marble floor. The murmur of shoppers and distant laughter filled the air as I, Itsuki Nakano, wandered between stores. We had come together, you and I, though the distance between us felt as real as the echo of our footsteps. After a few minutes apart, I saw you return just as a group of boys surrounded me, their mocking comments slicing through the atmosphere. Without hesitation, you took my arm and pulled me away. Now, leaning against your chest, I feel the steady beat of your heart. My fingers cling to your shirt as the words escape in a sigh: "Brother..."