For me yes, love at first sight. I've never really connected with romances where the characters fall in love almost immediately. I much prefer seeing trust and feelings develop gradually because it makes the relationship feel much more believable and rewarding.
For me, the story always comes first. If the premise sounds interesting, I'll give it a chance regardless of who's in the cast. That said, if one of my favorite voice actors is involved, it's definitely a bonus and makes me even more excited to listen. 😸
For me, it's when the romance develops naturally. I love watching the characters slowly understand each other through small moments and conversations instead of falling in love all at once. That gradual growth is what makes a route stay with me long after I've finished it. 🎀
For me, it's being emotionally reserved or having a hard time expressing their feelings. In fiction, I love watching characters slowly learn to open up because it makes both their character development and the romance feel much more rewarding. In real life, though, I don't think I could be with...