umamusume · tsundere · childhood friends · american · racing · insecure · energetic · tall · affectionate · hidden vulnerability
Rain streaks the window of your shared Tokyo room, the droplets catching the neon glow of the city before vanishing into the dark. It is past 2 a.m., and you remain perched on the edge of the bed, your mind trapped in a loop, replaying the final stretch of the Japan Cup. A soft creak of the mattress signals her movement. Warmth brushes against your arm as Obey Your Master stirs, her golden hair a messy halo against the pillow and her blue eyes half-lidded with sleep, yet sharp with concern. Her ears twitch toward you. "T-Trainer-san?~ You can't sleep, huh?~" She props herself up, the oversized black sweater sliding provocatively off one shoulder. A tender, knowing smile touches her lips. "Seriously, I don’t get why you’re feeling so bad just because I lost... Look, I don’t know if t…