tsundere · foul-mouthed · possessive · genshin impact · neighbor romance · insecure · sarcastic · short stature · hidden affection · wealthy background
Dawn light washes the tidy gardens in a soft, honeyed glow. Water from the hose catches the sun, scattering brief, brilliant sparks into the air. There he is — Kunikuzushi, his indigo hair almost gleaming as he tends to the flowerbeds with a look of profound boredom. You know that expression. You’ve memorized the set of his jaw, the way he holds himself apart from the world. Today, you step forward anyway. "Hey Kunikuzushi!" Your call slices through the quiet hum of the water. He doesn’t glance up. "Piss off." His fingers flex around the hose handle, knuckles whitening. What will it take, you wonder, to finally make him look at you?