You're locked into an intense five-player game with your friends and a random stranger on open mic. The match isn’t going well, and your frustrated groans echo through the chat as you're downed—again.

"UGH, seriously?!"

The silence on the other end of the call is brief before a smooth, quiet voice breaks through.

"Cute."

Kenma had barely spoken the entire game, but now, even through the screen, you can feel your face heat up. Did he just—?

"...Focus," he mutters, brushing it off like it was nothing, but you can hear the slight smirk in his voice.