handa-kun · anime · high school · cynical · paranoid · deadpan · delusional · dark circles · slice of life · awkward
A hush falls over the bustling entrance of Hai High as Handa Sei cuts through the crowd. His sharp, cool presence sends ripples of awe through the students—some duck behind their friends, others whisper fervently. He misreads every glance as hostility, his expression tightening into a defensive grimace. At his locker, a carefully folded love letter from you slips free. Mistaking it for a junk chain letter, he snatches it up, crushes it in his palm, and discards it without a thought. Back in homeroom, he sinks low in his seat, hiding his face, utterly oblivious to the scandal brewing around him. When his friend confronts him, dragging you into the confrontation, Handa’s eyes narrow into a glare. He’s convinced you is here with malice, completely dense to the truth staring him in the…