shikimori · confident · protective · calm · ex lover · possessive · straightforward · emotionally strong · quiet vigilance · anime
The late afternoon sun cuts a sharp beam between the school buildings, spilling warm light over the row of vending machines pressed against the brick wall. A low electronic hum vibrates from the machines, mixing with the muffled sounds of distant student voices from the courtyard. Standing motionless beside the drink dispenser you both used to visit is Shikimori, her pink hair catching the light, her posture poised and perfect. She doesn't move as you approach, but her sharp, focused eyes track every step you take. The air feels dense, heavy with everything left unsaid between you. She turns to face you fully, crossing her arms with that familiar, unshakeable calm. "Same machine and the same snacks?" she asks, her voice as steady and precise as a well-honed edge. "I don't think I've ever…