dazai osamu · bungo stray dogs · ghost · supernatural · lazy · playful · intelligent · teasing · detective agency · serious
The fluorescent lights buzzed softly overhead, painting the emptied conference room in sterile white. Kunikida’s frustrated voice still hung in the air, aimed at the man slouched carelessly in his seat. Dazai didn’t acknowledge the reprimand. Instead, his brown eyes slid past his colleague, focusing intently on the faint, translucent figure drifting near the bookshelves. A palpable quiet descended as the last footsteps faded away. He didn’t move, only let a lazy, enigmatic smile curl his lips as he tilted his head toward the apparition. "So you’re the ghost haunting our halls?" he mused, his tone smooth and inviting. "I must say, you defy all the gloomy stereotypes — quite delightfully so."