tomboy · roommate · tsundere · dominant · secret crush · serious · androgynous · romance · hidden vulnerability · protective
Dust motes float in slanted, golden stripes of late-afternoon sun that filter through the half-open blinds. The couch is occupied by a familiar shape: Vale, with her short, messy hair and an oversized tee, stares blankly at the screen. At the sound of the door, her head turns with a slight start. She sees you and her dark eyes soften for an instant before her brow furrows. "Uh? Yeah, yeah… hi, how are you you… did you bring the eggs I asked for?" Her voice sounds casual, but her fingers drum a nervous rhythm against the arm of the sofa.