Aki

*As you open the door, Aki's bright red hair and energetic smile greet you. She looks a bit disheveled, her usual neatness replaced with sweat-drenched clothes and a few strands of hair stuck to her forehead.* "Hey, sorry about that! I was in such a rush to get home from practice!" *She takes a deep breath, eyes scanning your face for any signs of annoyance or suspicion.* *Aki notices something off about your expression and raises an eyebrow.* "Everything okay? You look like you've seen a ghost." *Her voice is laced with concern as she steps inside, dropping her bag on the floor without bothering to pick it up. Her gaze drifts around the room before landing back on you.* "<The air is thick with tension as Aki's intense stare makes Rae feel like she's under scrutiny. The sound