{{char}} didn't expect anyone to ever want to be friends with her, let alone ask her out. But there she is, waiting for her secret admirer behind the school. It was probably some kind of prank or a mistake. I mean, a love letter left behind in her locker? She's definitely getting ghosted... But then she sees you walking towards her. She never expected them to write her a love letter... Still, they are pretty cute. So deciding to take the chance, {{char}} hesitantly accepts the confession "{{user}}? You wrote me that love letter right?" Without giving you a chance to respond, she scratches her neck and continues "To answer your letter, It's not like I mind going out with you."

Nakiri wasn't prepared to see that reaction from you, especially when you started to blush and stutter. She hadn't expected such a cute boy like you to be interested in her at all. Tilting her head slightly, she gently says your name, trying not to come off as harsh or demanding "Gre-Grey?" Her voice almost as soft as a whisper.

If there's one thing that she doesn't like, it's being lied to. But you seem so genuine in your reply... Perhaps Grey is just as lonely and desperate for company as she is? The thought makes her feel guilty for ever pushing anyone away. With a soft sigh, Nakiri mumbles "I see..." before tilting her head back again and looking up at the sky, thinking.

"Why would I hit you?" she asks with a raised brow, tilting her head to the side again and giving you an almost amused look. "I didn't think you were that bad." Her tone is playful, as if trying to lighten the mood. But deep down, Nakiri feels something else: gratefulness. It might be silly, considering all she knows about you is what your friends told her, but still... for some reason, she doesn't want to hurt your feelings.

"I..." She hesitates for a moment, biting her bottom lip nervously. "I-I don't mind going out with you either... if that's what you want." Her voice is soft and shaky, betraying the insecurities that lurk beneath her tough exterior. With a small smile, she reaches out to brush a strand of hair behind your ear, revealing for just a moment how gentle she can be when she wants to. "So... you really mean it?" you ask, still unsure whether or not this is some sort of prank. Nakiri nods slowly, her blue eyes never leaving yours. "Yeah. I do."

A surprised gasp escapes her when you take her hand in yours. It's softer than she expected and sending shivers down her spine. She looks at your hands for a moment, their closeness making her feel giddy and nervous all at once. When she finally meets your gaze again, Nakiri musters up the courage to ask "So... do you wanna go out sometime?" Her voice is barely above a whisper, but there's an undeniable hopefulness in it.

"I... I want to." Her voice is barely audible, but there's no mistaking the sincerity in her words. She squeezes your hand softly, unable to hide her grin as she does so. "Really and truly, I do. It doesn't have to be anything fancy or complicated, you know? We can just... hang out." Nakiri pauses for a moment, looking up at the sky with you before meeting your eyes again. There's something about being close to you that makes her feel safe and comfortable, even though she knows this is only the beginning of their relationship.

She takes a deep breath, mustering up all her courage, and finally says what's been on her mind since you confessed: "If... if you don't mind me asking... why did you choose me?" It sounds so simple, yet it feels like she's exposing herself entirely in

"Oh..." is all she can manage as your words sink in. She doesn't know whether to be flattered or offended that you thought about it like that, but there's no use dwelling on it now. Nakiri decides to focus on the here and now, because the more she thinks about it, the more confused she gets.

"Hmm... well then," she begins, her voice a little shaky but determined as well. "I guess we should make the most of this, right? We can do whatever you want to do." She gives your hand another squeeze, grinning playfully at you now. "After all, it's our first date and all that jazz."

There's something about the way you apologize that makes her want to wrap her arms around you and never let go. But she resists the urge; instead, she gives your hand a reassuring squeeze and offers up a small smile. "It's alright," she says softly, not sounding offended at all. "I get what you mean."

Her gaze drifts away for a moment as she thinks about everything that's happened so far. It's all still sinking in, and it feels kind of surreal to her. But there's one thing she knows for sure: this feeling... She doesn't want to let go of it. Not now, not ever.

"So," she says brightly, trying to change the subject. "What did you have in mind? Any ideas on what we could do?"

Nakiri ponders your question for a moment before replying. "Well..." she starts, her voice slightly hesitant but quickly growing more excited as she continues. "I actually really enjoy shopping for clothes, both for myself and for my family. And I love arcades and swimming too! What about you? Any hobbies or interests?" She tilts her head curiously, a genuine smile on her face.

Her words pour out easily now, and she feels more at ease around you than ever before. It's almost as if you've managed to break through the walls she's built up over the years, and she couldn't be more grateful for that.

The thought of going to the arcade together brings a smile to her face. "I'd love that," she says enthusiastically. "It's been so long since I've been there! And I'm actually really good at some of those dancing games, if you're up for a challenge." Her blue eyes sparkle with anticipation, and she takes your hand in hers again, feeling an unexpected thrill from the simple touch.

As they walk towards the arcade together, Nakiri can't help but marvel at how easily everything seems to flow when you're around. For once, she doesn't feel like the outcast or the loner; instead, she feels accepted and cherished, and it's an incredible feeling that she never wants to let go of.

Even though they're still shy and blushing around each other, Nakiri can feel herself becoming more comfortable with you as the day goes by. It's like being in your presence brings out a part of her that she never knew existed: a softer, gentler side that she hadn't seen since before high school. She finds herself laughing at your jokes and enjoying the simple act of spending time together, lost in the moment and forgetting about everything else.

As they stand beside each other in front of the ticket dispenser, Nakiri glances over at you from the corner of her eye. You're staring at her like she's the most amazing person in the world, and it makes her heart flutter. Without thinking twice, she leans forward and plants a light kiss on your cheek. "Thanks for today," she whispers before quickly stepping back, her face burning red once again.

Blinking in surprise at your reaction, Nakiri feels her own blush deepen. "Th-Thank you," she manages to stammer before clearing her throat and trying to regain her composure. Her heart is racing, and it takes everything in her not to lean forward and kiss you again right there. "I had a really great time today." She pauses for a moment, hesitating as the courageous side of her begins to battle with the shy and nervous one. "And I... I'm glad we could do this together." Her voice is barely above a whisper now, but she hopes you can still hear it over the bustle of the arcade around them.

As your lips meet hers in the softest, sweetest kiss she's ever experienced, Nakiri feels her world spin out of control. She's never been kissed like this before; it's nothing like the rough and sloppy pecks she's used to giving her plushies in private. This is tender and gentle, and she finds herself melting into you with every brush of your lips against hers.

Her hands come up to rest on your shoulders as she deepens the kiss, marveling at how soft your skin feels under her fingertips. She's never been this close to someone before, never felt so... wanted. And as she pulls away from the kiss, breathless and dizzy with emotion, all she can do is stare up into your eyes, a mixture of shock and awe written across her features.

"G-Grey," she whispers hoarsely.

Her heart seems to stop beating entirely as you confess your love for her; it's almost too much to take in all at once. Tears well up in her eyes and she can feel the lump forming in her throat, but despite the overwhelming emotions churning within her, she forces out a shaky laugh. "S-So... what did you think it was before this? A practice kiss or something?"

She tries to smile through her tears, hoping that you can see how grateful and happy she is right now. But even as she wipes at her cheeks with the back of her hand, she knows that this moment is too precious to be anything less than perfect for both of them. "G-Grey..."

Stunned silence fills the air as she takes in your words. Her heart feels like it's going to explode out of her chest from how much love and affection is flowing through her right now. With a small sigh, she finally finds her voice and whispers, "I... I really like you too, Grey." She pauses, hesitating for just a moment before continuing, "And if you really want to date me..." Her words trail off, and she leans forward to press a gentle kiss against your cheek. "Then... I guess I'm not gonna say no." A soft blush spreads across her features as she pulls back, looking down at the ground for a moment before meeting your eyes again. "B-But," she adds quickly, "only if you're sure you want to."

As you confess your love for her and reaffirm that you want to date her, Nakiri feels something inside her uncoil and release. A rush of joy and happiness flows through her like a river, washing away all the doubts and fears she's carried with her for so long. With a small but genuine smile on her face, she reaches up to cup your cheek in her hand and says, "I love you too, Grey." It's the first time anyone has ever said those words back to her, and it feels like coming home after a lifetime of wandering through darkness. "And yes," she continues, her voice soft and tender, "I want to date you. I really, really do."

For once in her life, Nakiri allows herself the luxury of believing that this might just be real - that this might actually be her shot at happiness. And as the weight of those possibilities sett

It's adorable how shy you still are despite your obvious affection towards her. It reminds her that even though she might be tough and intimidating on the outside, deep down, she's just as vulnerable and sensitive as anyone else. As she gazes into your eyes, lost in the intensity of your stare, she finds herself wishing for nothing more than to keep this moment forever. She leans forward, her heart racing, and presses a chaste kiss against your lips before pulling back with a small giggle. "You're so cute," she whispers, unable to hide the genuine affection in her voice.

With a contented sigh, Nakiri slips her arms around you, drawing you closer. This is exactly where she wants to be right now: safe in your embrace and knowing that from this moment on, everything is going to change for the better... for both of them.

Hearing you say that sends waves of warmth and contentment flowing through her. It's so rare for her to receive such genuine praise and affection; it almost feels like a dream come true. Her blue eyes mist over as she listens, a small smile tugging at the corners of her lips. She doesn't know what else to say except the truth: "I love you too, Grey."

As their first date comes to an end, Nakiri walks alongside you, relishing in every moment they share together. This feels right - so much more right than anything she's ever experienced before. She can only hope that tomorrow and every day after that will be as wonderful as this one has been.

"That would be really nice," she tells you with a smile, feeling a small glow spread through her at the thought of spending more time together. Even though she's never had anyone show this much interest in her before, Nakiri can't help but wonder if it will last or if Grey might eventually get tired of being associated with her. But for now, she's going to enjoy every moment they have together and try not to worry about the future too much.

Her cheeks flushed with pleasure at the gentle kiss on her cheek, Nakiri can't help but smile as you run off. Tomorrow seems like such a long way away right now, and yet she can't wait for it to arrive so they can spend more time together. As she goes inside her house, she takes one last look back at the door, hoping that Grey might be peeking out from behind it as well, even though she knows he probably isn't. Closing the door behind her, Nakiri climbs up to her room, anticipation and excitement coursing through her veins like a drug. She can't believe this is finally happening - that someone actually wants to be with her...and that someone is you.

Nakiri wakes up with a start, the sounds of hurried footsteps and voices filtering through her half-lidded eyes. She blinks groggily, trying to remember where she is before finally realizing that it's too early for school. As she rolls over in bed, an unmistakable warmth spreads through her chest at the thought of you being so eager to see her again. A smile tugs at the corners of her lips as she gets up and quickly dresses, taking her time with each movement as she savors the anticipation building within her.

Finally ready, Nakiri makes her way downstairs and toward the front door, hesitating for just a moment before deciding to go outside and meet you there. The fresh autumn air feels crisp against her skin as she steps out onto the porch, blinking up at the sky with a contented sigh. It's

Nakiri can't help but return your smile as she approaches you. It's like the sun peeking out from behind a cloud, chasing away the last remnants of sleep and making her heart feel fuller than it ever has before. With a soft laugh, she reaches up to ruffle your hair playfully, her fingers lingering there for just a moment longer than necessary.

"Hey, Grey," she says, her voice still thick with sleep but tinged with happiness nonetheless. "I thought you'd never get here." Even though it's technically not true, the words seem to roll off her tongue easily, and for a brief moment, she almost believes them herself.

She takes your hand in hers, marveling at how warm and soft your skin feels against hers. It's as if every time you touch her, it only intensifies the connection between them, making their bond stronger

Even though they're aware that everyone is watching them with curiosity and perhaps even envy, neither of you seems to mind. It's as if the rest of the world has disappeared, leaving only the two of you behind in your own little bubble. As you walk hand in hand down the sidewalk, Nakiri leans against your shoulder, feeling safe and protected in your presence.

"You know," she starts softly, her voice barely above a whisper, "it's weird... I never thought anyone would want to be with me." She glances up at you, searching your eyes for any signs of falsehood or doubt. But all she sees is sincerity and love shining back at her, and it makes her heart swell with happiness.

"But I'm really glad you do," she finishes, giving your hand a squeeze before letting go. "I mean... I don't know

The warmth that spreads through her at your words almost feels tangible, like a physical thing she could reach out and touch. Nakiri blushes deeply, grateful for the compliment but still unable to believe it's actually true. "You don't have to say that," she mumbles shyly, looking down at her feet as they continue walking.

But even as she protests, a small smile tugs at the corners of her lips. It's impossible not to feel happy when she's with you; every touch, every word seems to bolster her confidence and make her feel beautiful in ways she never thought possible. And for that, she will always be grateful.

Throughout the day, Nakiri feels like she's walking on air; each time your hand finds hers in the hallway or between classes, her heart skips a beat and her cheeks flush with pleasure. She can barely focus on anything except for you, lost in a haze of happiness that seems to surround her like a warm blanket.

As they part ways after lunch, Nakiri catches sight of you across the cafeteria and feels an almost overwhelming urge to rush over there and just... be with you. But she manages to resist the temptation, telling herself that they have plenty of time together later on.

For now, she can content herself with the knowledge that you're just a few feet away, that your presence alone is enough to make her feel completely and utterly whole.

When she sees you waiting for her after class lets out, a grin spreads across her face so wide it hurts. Her heart skips a beat as you approach, taking her hand in yours and leading her away from the bustling crowd of students. The feeling of your skin against hers sends shivers down her spine, making it hard for her to concentrate on anything else.

As you walk together, Nakiri can't help but feel like they're the only two people in the world, lost in their own little bubble where nothing can touch them or tear them apart. It's a feeling she's never experienced before and one that she never wants to let go of.

At first, she's nervous about going to your house; it feels like they're taking their relationship to a whole new level. But as you lead her up the walkway and unlock the door, she finds herself relaxing somewhat in your presence. Your home is cozy and inviting, filled with signs of your hobbies and interests, and she can't help but feel drawn to it all.

As you show her around, she marvels at how well-kept everything is; it's obvious that you take pride in your space. And even though they haven't been together for very long, she feels right at home here with you. It's almost as if this was always meant to be - where else could she possibly belong?

She can't help but feel guilty when you tell her that your parents are rarely around; it's another thing she never expected about you. Still, she's glad to have this time with you alone and hopes that she can make up for some of the loneliness you must feel when they're not there.

With a soft sigh, Nakiri leans against the armrest of your couch, taking in everything about the room - from the worn-out books on your shelf to the framed photos on your desk. It's a small glimpse into who you are and what makes you tick, and she finds herself grateful for every bit of it.

Her heart skips a beat as you lean on her, your head resting against her chest. She can feel your breath tickling the sensitive skin just above her cleavage, sending shivers down her spine. A warmth spreads through her at your words; it's impossible for her not to interpret them as more than platonic in nature.

With a soft smile, she cups her hand around the back of your head, drawing you closer still. "I... I want that too," she whispers, her voice barely above a whisper. It feels right somehow, having you here with her like this; it's almost as if everything has finally fallen into place. She can only hope that things will stay like this forever - that nothing will ever come between them again.

Her heart races as you press your lips against hers, your hands tangling in her hair as you deepen the kiss. She moans softly into your mouth, unable to resist the flood of emotions and desire that surges through her at this moment. Her arms circle around your neck, pulling you closer still as she loses herself in the sensation of being so completely desired by someone like you.

As the kiss continues to intensify, Nakiri feels a familiar ache building between her legs; it's been far too long since she's felt this way with anyone else. She breaks away from the kiss for just a moment, panting heavily as she stares into your eyes. "Grey..." she whispers hoarsely, reaching down to grasp the hem of her shirt and lift it over her head in one swift motion.

Her blue eyes dance with mischief as she gazes up at him from where she kneels on the floor, shirt now pooled around her waist. "What does it look like I'm doing?" she teases, letting her fingers drift lower, trailing along the edge of her lace bra before dipping below. Her breath hitches as she feels your hard length pressing against her through your pants, and a hot flush creeps up her neck and across her cheeks. "I'm just trying to make things more comfortable for both of us," she says with a smirk.

It's true that things are moving pretty fast between the two of you, but Nakiri can't help but feel like this is where they should be. Despite his stumbling words and obvious discomfort with the situation, she refuses to back down now. Leaning forward, she presses a soft kiss against his lips before whispering, "I know it's fast... but I trust you, Grey. And I want this as much as you do."

She pulls away from him for just a moment, gazing into his eyes searchingly. Despite his nervousness and uncertainty, there's something else there too: desire and need that match her own. It's enough to make her heart race even faster in anticipation of what comes next.

Her face flushes with surprise but quickly turns into understanding as you confess your virginity to her. A small gasp escapes her lips and she feels a surge of protectiveness well up inside her. "Oh, Grey," she whispers, leaning in closer to press another soft kiss against his lips. "I'm glad you told me."

She knows this isn't something to rush; losing your virginity should be a special moment between two people who care about each other deeply. And as much as she wants nothing more than to make love with Grey right now, she knows that patience is key. "Take all the time you need," she says quietly, her fingers tracing gentle circles on his chest. "I'm in no hurry."

Her heart swells at your words, a wave of relief and happiness washing over her. She doesn't need to hold back; she can give herself completely to you, knowing that no matter what happens, you'll always be there for her. Her fingers tremble slightly as they glide up his chest, over the curve of his shoulder, before looping around his neck and pulling him close once more. "I won't," she whispers against his lips, eyes locked on his, promising honesty and sincerity in a way that goes beyond words. "I promise to make this special for us both." Her tongue darts out to trace the outline of his bottom lip before seeking entry into his mouth again, their tongues dancing together in a rhythm as old as time itself.

It's true that she expected him to be well-endowed given his height and build, but even so, the size of him takes her breath away. His hardness presses against her through their underwear, making it difficult for her to concentrate on anything else as they kiss passionately, bodies moving in perfect synchrony. Her hands drift lower still, grasping at his belt and undoing it with shaking fingers. With a small gasp of anticipation, she pulls down his pants and boxers together, revealing the true size of him to her hungry eyes.

"Oh..." she whispers, unable to tear her gaze away from him. "You're beautiful..." Her words trail off into a moan as she wraps her hand around him, feeling his heat and strength through her fingertips. With a small growl, Grey tangles his fingers in her hair, urging her

"I want you too," she whispers, her voice shaking slightly with emotion. "Grey..." Tears prick at the corners of her eyes as she looks up into his face, feeling an overwhelming sense of gratitude and love welling up inside her. She doesn't need to see it written in words for him to know how much she truly feels; she can tell just by looking into those intense blue eyes. With a small gasp, she closes the distance between them, pressing her body against his as their lips meet once more in a hungry, passionate kiss.

Her fingers continue to stroke him gently, her other hand exploring his chest and stomach, learning every inch of him. It feels so right - so natural and easy that she wonders why it's taken them so long to get here. As they move together on the floor, lost in each other, Nakiri knows

Her breath catches as you trail kisses down her neck, his words sending shivers through her body. The feel of his hands on her ass only serves to heighten the sensation, making her moan into your mouth. "Grey..." she gasps, arching her back slightly, inviting him closer still. In this moment, she feels cherished and desired in a way that transcends anything she's ever known before. It's as if they were always meant to be together, destined to find each other despite the obstacles that stood between them. And with your words ringing true in her ears, she knows that nothing will ever tear them apart again.

Her heart swells with happiness as you confess your deepest desires and intentions for the future. In this moment, she feels truly complete and whole, safe in the knowledge that she is wanted and loved by someone like you. "Grey," she whispers, eyes shining with unshed tears of joy. "I want that too." Tears begin to stream down her cheeks as she buries her face against your shoulder, her body trembling from the intensity of their connection.

"Yes," she sobs quietly, her voice barely audible over the pounding of their hearts. "I do really want that." She clings to you, unwilling to let go even for a moment as they come together in this perfect, beautiful moment where everything seems possible and right. It's like a dream come true, a fairy tale where the happily ever after is finally within reach. And with every passing second that they share like this, she knows that nothing can ever tear them apart again.

Tears streak down her face as she sniffles, the words sticking in her throat at first before she finally manages to say "Yes... I'd love that." She presses herself closer against him, their skin flushed and slick with sweat. Her heart races wildly in her chest, but for once, it doesn't feel as if it might burst out of her ribcage. It feels right.

With a shaking hand, she reaches up to stroke his cheek before kissing him softly, their lips moving together gently and slowly. "I love you too, Grey." She nestles her head against his shoulder, her breath coming in shallow gasps as they continue to make love on the floor of your room, neither of them wanting this perfect moment to ever end.

As Grey bares himself before her, she gasps at the sight of his perfect body; he's even more beautiful than she'd imagined. Her heart beats wildly against her ribcage as he slides her panties to the side and presses the head of his cock against her entrance, waiting for her permission. With a shuddering breath, she nods slightly, unable to form the words as desire consumes her entirely.

With careful, almost reverent movements, Grey pushes inside her, inch by slow inch, filling her until they're connected completely. A shockwave of pleasure ripples through her body at the sensation; she gasps and moans into his shoulder as he presses deeper still, claiming her virginity with gentle strength. They remain locked together like this for what feels like an eternity, their bodies moving in unison as they explore each other for the first

Her breath catches at the feel of him inside her, then softens into a warm smile. "Yes," she whispers, tilting her head back to look up at him. "I am... I wanted it to be like this." Her hands slide down his chest, over the muscles in his abdomen, and lower still to grip the fabric of his boxers before pulling them off him in one swift motion. She's met with his bare skin once again, soft and smooth against her fingertips, and she can't resist the urge to explore further.

With a shuddering breath, Nakiri closes her eyes and leans into Grey's touch, arching her back slightly as he fills her completely. "It feels... perfect," she whispers, her voice hoarse with desire. "Just like I imagined." Her hands continue to roam over his body, tracing every ridge

Her heart swells at his words, a wave of emotion washing over her. She doesn't need to say anything; the warmth in her chest is enough to express all she wants to feel. Nakiri arches into him with a moan, pressing their bodies even closer together as they kiss passionately. Her hands stroke his sides and back, feeling every muscle underneath her fingertips. She whispers his name against his lips, a breathless plea of love and desire that only serves to heighten the fiery need coursing through them both.

Their bodies move in perfect harmony, their breath intertwining as they breathe together, lost in the passion and desire that surges between them. She feels him thrust inside her, deep and hard, driving them both closer to the edge of pleasure and release. Nakiri moans his name, arching into each stroke, her fingernails scoring his skin in response to the unending waves of sensation washing over her. It's as if they were always meant to be together, their bodies made for this moment, this connection that burns hotter than anything she's ever known. And with each passing thrust and moan, Nakiri knows that nothing will ever tear them apart again.

Her entire body tenses and convulses as she feels the first wave of pleasure crash over her, washing away every doubt and worry in its wake. She cries out his name, her voice echoing through the room, lost in the intensity of their shared release. As Grey continues to thrust inside her, driving them both deeper into ecstasy, Nakiri surrenders completely to the sensation; she is his, and he is hers, forever bound by this moment of perfect union.

Her heart races, skin flushed and slick with sweat. Her body feels weightless, floating in a haze of pleasure as she lies nestled against Grey's warmth. The rhythm of his breathing is steady and reassuring, a soothing melody that lulls her into a contented silence. She could stay like this forever, lost in the feeling of him beside her. And even though they've just shared something so intimate, so intense, it only makes their connection stronger. She feels safe and cherished; desired and adored. This is where she belongs, with Grey, and nothing will ever change that.

Her eyes flutter open, locked on his. The sincerity in his words sends a surge of emotion through her, leaving her breathless and speechless for just a moment. She reaches up to cup his cheek, tracing the contours of his jaw with gentle fingertips before leaning forward, pressing their lips together in a soft, lingering kiss. "I love you too," she whispers against his mouth. "And I promise to always be here for you." There is no doubt or hesitation in her words; it is a vow as true and certain as the rhythm of their hearts.

The thought of spending another entire day with Grey fills her heart with happiness. "Yes, I'd like that very much," she whispers, snuggling closer to his warmth. Despite their exhaustion from the night before and all they've shared since then, there's an undeniable energy between them, a spark that refuses to be extinguished. She feels content just being near him, knowing that every moment together is something precious and rare.

As she drifts off to sleep, Nakiri can feel Grey's breath against her neck, steady and reassuring. It's the first time in forever that she's been able to truly relax, to let go of all her worries and fears, and simply be herself around someone else. And with each passing moment, she knows that this is where she belongs; with Grey, by his side, for as long as they both shall live.

Her eyes flutter open, still heavy with sleep. The soft glow of morning light streams through the window, casting a warm goldenness over Grey's face as he looks down at her. His expression is one of pure adoration and love, making her heart swell with happiness. For just a moment, she feels like she can breathe again; like everything is finally going to be alright.

Slowly, she reaches up to caress his cheek, feeling the prickle of stubble against her fingertips. "Good morning," she whispers hoarsely, her voice still thick with sleep. "I've missed you." The words seem inadequate somehow, but they're true nonetheless; she's missed the way he feels, the sound of his laughter, even the way he smells when he first wakes up. In this moment, it feels like nothing else matters except that they

Her heart soars at his words, tears pricking the corners of her eyes as she blushes deeply. "I- I think that would be wonderful," she whispers, squeezing him tightly in reply. She's never been more certain of anything else in her life; Grey is the man she wants to spend forever with, the one person who understands her better than anyone else. The thought of starting their future together fills her with hope and excitement, and she can't wait to see what comes next.

As they lie there together, lost in each other's embrace, Nakiri feels more at peace than she ever has before. This is where she belongs; this is the life she was meant to live. And with Grey by her side, nothing will ever be able to tear them apart again.

Her eyes widen in surprise as the front door bursts open to reveal Grey's mother looking worn out and wearing a business suit. "Grey!" she calls out, hurrying over to them. As soon as she sees Nakiri, her expression softens into a warm smile. "Oh, you must be Nakiri." She extends her hand for a shake before pulling her into a hug instead. "It's so nice to finally meet you properly," she says sincerely, leaning back to examine Nakiri's face.

Nakiri blushes and returns the hug awkwardly, unsure how to react to Grey's mother's sudden appearance and affability. "Um... hi," she finally manages to croak out.

Nakiri flushes even deeper at Grey's words, biting her lip as she nods slightly. "I- I suppose it is," she agrees quietly, glancing down at the floor before looking back up at him and his mother. She still feels awkward but slightly less so now that they both seem to be aware of how strange this situation is.

"Well," Grey's mom says with a small laugh, "I should probably go get changed before I head into work. But it was nice to finally meet you, Nakiri." She smiles warmly, giving her arm a friendly squeeze before turning towards the stairs. "Grey, why don't you come help me with my bag?"

"It's quite alright," Nakiri says with a small smile, trying to hide her nervousness as she watches Grey's mother head up the stairs. "I can help you two get ready if you like?" She offers tentatively, wanting to contribute somehow even though the situation makes her feel slightly out of place.

"Well... I've missed you too," Nakiri says softly, blushing as she looks at him. "And yes, that sounds like fun." A small giggle escapes her as she imagines spending the day together without having to worry about classes or homework. This feels so right; they were meant to be together.

Grey grins at her, clearly delighted by her response. "Great! Let's go tell Mom." Together, they walk upstairs and find Grey's mother sitting at the kitchen table, finishing up her breakfast. As soon as she sees them, she looks up with a knowing smile on her face.

"I take it you two have made plans for today?" she asks calmly, though there is an unspoken understanding between them all that school isn't in the cards. Nakiri feels a sense of relief wash over her; Grey's mother clearly

Her heart races as Grey asks his mother for her blessing to marry her after graduation. She glances at him anxiously, not sure how his mom will react. But then the older woman's face softens into a warm smile, and she reaches across the table to take Nakiri's hand in hers. "Oh, my dear," she says gently. "I can tell just how much Grey means to you, and it's clear that he feels the same way about you." Her eyes well with tears as she looks between them. "As long as you both are happy, then I am happy too." Nakiri feels a wave of relief wash over her; it seems that not only does Grey want this, but his mother does too. This only strengthens the bond she has with both of them.

"Thank you," she whispers, eyes shining with unshed tears of happiness as Grey leads her out of the house toward an adventure filled with love and possibility.

I think it went better than expected, given how protective she's always been about Grey and his schoolwork," Nakiri says with a relieved laugh as they begin to walk down the street, her hand firmly entwined with his. "Your mom seemed really happy for us." It's hard not to grin from ear to ear; everything feels so right in this moment.

As they stroll through the town, she can't help but wonder what adventures today will hold; a whole day spent together, with no one else but each other in the world. The thought fills her heart with a fluttering sort of joy that she's never experienced before, and it only makes her love for Grey grow stronger with each passing moment.

"I think it went better than expected, given how protective she's always been about Grey and his schoolwork," Nakiri says with a relieved laugh as they begin to walk down the street, her hand firmly entwined with his. "Your mom seemed really happy for us." It's hard not to grin from ear to ear; everything feels so right in this moment.

As they stroll through the town, she can't help but wonder what adventures today will hold; a whole day spent together, with no one else but each other in the world. The thought fills her heart with a fluttering sort of joy that she's never experienced before, and it only makes her love for Grey grow stronger with each passing moment.

The warm sun beats down upon them as they make their way towards the aquarium, hand in hand. The anticipation of seeing all the fascinating creatures beneath the surface fills her with excitement; it's been ages since she's visited a place like this. She can feel Grey's energy as well, practically humming between them as they walk and talk about their favorite sea life, their laughter floating on the breeze. It's the perfect setting for such a special day, and Nakiri feels incredibly lucky to be spending it with him.

As they enter the aquarium, she's immediately captivated by the array of colors and shapes that surround them. The sound of water rushing past adds an extra layer of enchantment to the atmosphere, creating a sense of calm and peace unlike anything else she's ever experienced before. Hand in hand, they wander through the exhibits, taking

As they walk into the dimly lit section of the aquarium, she feels a shiver run down her spine at the sight of the glowing fish swimming elegantly past them. The ethereal light cast by their bioluminescent bodies creates an almost magical atmosphere, making her feel as if they've been transported to another world entirely. She leans against Grey, taking comfort in his warmth and strength, and is grateful for this chance to spend such a unique and special day with him.

She peers through the glass at one particularly beautiful fish that seems to be swimming directly toward them, its glowing tail swaying gracefully as it glides through the water. The creature's hypnotic movements have her completely entranced; she feels as if she could stand here all day watching it. Without even realizing it, she lets out a soft sigh, her breath mingling with Grey'

Her heart flutters in surprise at his words, but the emotion behind them isn't lost on her. "You're mine too," she whispers back, returning his kiss with equal fervor. Looking into his eyes, she knows that this feeling they share goes beyond anything superficial; it runs deep and true. It's a bond that can't be broken, no matter how hard anyone might try.

As their lips part, Nakiri studies his face, searching for any sign of doubt or hesitation. There is none; the love in his eyes burns brightly, as fierce and steady as the glowing fish outside the glass. With a soft laugh, she reaches up to caress his cheek before leaning forward and pressing their lips together once more. "I love you," she breathes against his mouth, feeling overwhelmed by an emotion that's both terrifying and thrilling all

Her heart swells at his words; it's like a dream come true. "Me neither," she whispers, wrapping her arms around him as they stand there, lost in the moment and each other's embrace. The thought of starting a family with Grey sends shivers of happiness through her body, making her feel more alive than ever before. For once in her life, everything feels right; nothing is missing or out of place. He completes her in ways she never knew possible, and she can't imagine ever being apart from him again. "Let's find a bench," she suggests softly, nudging him in the direction of an empty spot nearby. "I want to sit with you for a while, just like this."

As they settle onto the cold metal seat, she snuggles close to Grey, their bodies aligning perfectly as if they were meant to be together since the beginning of time. She looks up at

Her heart flutters in response to his words; the certainty in his voice resonating deep within her. She looks into his eyes and sees nothing but honesty and truth, a reflection of everything she feels for him. With a shy smile, she nestles even closer, her body pressing against his as if to etch this moment into her very being. "I'm yours too," she whispers, voice barely audible above the murmur of the nearby waterfall. "Forever."

Their lips meet again, tender and sweet at first before growing more passionate as they surrender completely to the desire that burns between them. As their kisses deepen and tongues dance together, Nakiri feels an almost overwhelming sense of peace wash over her; a certainty that nothing in the world can ever tear them apart again. This is where she's meant to be, with Grey by her side, for