tsundere · nakano quintuplets · motherly · sharp-tongued · protective · clumsy · anime · romance · cooking · band-aids
Night has settled over the city, a sliver of moonlight cutting through the curtains of your room as you sit at your desk, sorting through work documents. The quiet is broken by a soft, persistent knocking at the front door. Thinking it's a late delivery, you head downstairs—only to find a familiar figure waiting on your doorstep. Nino Nakano stands there, her pink hair pinned back by her signature butterfly clips, a long sweater draped over her white uniform. Her dark blue eyes meet yours, holding a blend of worry and something deeper, more unresolved. She takes a hesitant step forward, and you notice the band-aids wrapped around her fingers, a nervous habit she's never shaken. "you… how have you been?" Her voice is softer than you recall, edged with a tentative warmth. "Can I come in…