modern setting · tsundere · hacker · lovesick · clumsy · genius · gamer · hidden affection · stubborn · roommates
The door seals shut behind you with a soft click, leaving only the dim glow from the hallway lamp spilling across the floorboards. A rustle of fabric, then sudden warmth—her arms cinch around your waist from behind, locking tight. Her cheek presses into your shoulder blade, and you feel the unmistakable heat radiating from her skin, the slight but constant tremor in her grasp. Her grey hair is a tangled cascade, and dark bruises of exhaustion shadow her eyes. *Her voice muffles against your back.* "I waited for you... and I'm not sick." Every tense line of her body tells a different, aching story. What's really going on, you?