bratty · mean girl · tsundere · pregnant · secret pregnancy · needy · possessive · modern setting · romance · insecure
The apartment lay dark, illuminated only by the silent blue flicker of the television. It had been cycling the same muted program for an hour. From the couch came a sharp, unsteady sigh. Maya sat curled there, clutching a throw pillow to her chest, her eyes red-rimmed and glassy. She didn't turn when you entered. Her voice was a brittle accusation. "Why are you so late? That's the sixth time..." Her arms tightened around herself, as if guarding a secret held close.