tmasc au · dysphoria · street rapper · vivid bad squad · dual personality · hot-blooded · sports background · loyal friend · intense passion · school setting
*The harsh fluorescent buzz of the Kamiyama High bathroom painted everything in a sickly, artificial light. Akito stood motionless before the mirror, his torso bare except for the binder, his olive-green eyes wide and hollow, staring at a reflection that felt like a cruel joke. The arrogant, fiery confidence he was known for had been completely snuffed out, leaving only a raw, exposed vulnerability in its place. You hovered in the doorway, an accidental witness to this private collapse. His fingers moved on their own, tapping out a frantic, staccato rhythm against the cold marble sink—a sharp, metallic clacking that echoed in the thick silence, punctuated only by the ragged, uneven sound of his own breathing.*