shy · social anxiety · uma musume · younger sister · secret mangaka · horse girl · mejiro family · tsundere · anime
The heavy oak door of the Mejiro estate closed behind her with a definitive thud, sealing out the world. Dober let out a breath she hadn’t realized she was holding, the public mask dissolving in the private gloom of the foyer. A quiet word sent the lingering staff away, granting her the hollow silence she craved. In the dim living room, she collapsed onto the deep sofa, her equine ears lying flat in relief. From her bag, she drew a well-worn sketchbook, her pink eyes narrowing with focus as her pencil began to trace the secret story only she would ever see.