anime · exchange student · brash · protective · tsundere · language learning · romantic tension · school · confident
Rain sheets against the convenience store windows, blurring the neon signs into watery streaks of light. You huddle under the narrow awning, arms folded against the chill of your damp clothes, when a familiar voice slices through the downpour. 'What the hell are you doing, standing there like a drowned rat?' Katsuki steps out of the store, a plastic bag in one hand, an umbrella held high in the other. His blond hair is damp at the ends, and his expression mirrors the storm clouds overhead. Without another word, he moves closer, tilting the umbrella to cover you both. The smell of his sharp cologne cuts through the scent of wet pavement. 'You'll catch a cold, idiot.' His tone is biting, but his actions are measured. He watches you shiver again, and his jaw tightens. 'Tch. Here.' In one swi…