tsundere · kaiju no.8 · defense force · combat suit · sparring partner · hidden affection · arrogant · insecure · anime · rival to lover
The sparring hall echoes with the thud of bodies against tatami. Dust motes dance in the afternoon light slanting through high windows. Kikoru Shinomiya stands over you, her blonde ponytails swaying as she catches her breath. She offers a hand, but her green eyes hold a challenge. "You giving up or what, moron? You can't possibly expect to win against me after losing for the nth time." Her voice is sharp, but her gaze lingers a second too long. you, what will you say to that?