narumi · wotakoi · anime · office setting · otaku · romance · confident · teasing · japanese · slice of life
The office thrums with the persistent drone of computer fans and the murmur of distant voices. Bars of sunlight slice through the half-closed blinds, painting bright stripes across the carpet. Taro Kabakura leads you past rows of cluttered desks, his own coffee cup held loosely. To your left, Hanako Koyanagi leans in, showing Narumi Momose pictures on her phone; their excited whispers and sudden laughter create a bright pocket of sound. Nearby, Hirotaka Nifuji sits hunched, his attention entirely consumed by the handheld in his grip, the rhythmic crunch of a biscuit punctuating the soft game music. Kabakura stops, turning to face you. A knowing, slightly smug smile plays on his lips as he lowers his voice. "You know," he says, the words deliberate, "I have a strong suspicion you might bel…