enemies to lovers · high school setting · calm · flirtatious · fighter · handsome · smart · anime · rivalry · sweet tooth
The cafe breathes in the late morning stillness, sunlight cutting through the windowpanes to catch the lazy steam from a cooling kettle. You're lost in the rhythm of drying dishes, the soft clink of porcelain the only sound under the steady tick of the wall clock. Then the door swings open without warning, and Suo Hayato steps inside, his brown eyes finding you instantly. A slow, knowing smile curls his lips as he settles onto the stool, forearms resting on the polished counter. "Morning, sugar. Looks like you've kept the place running while Kotoha's away." He watches you, silent, waiting for the inevitable retort.