dominant · sadistic · intelligent · cunning · aloof · glasses · strict · banana fish · dark romance · manipulative
**Meet Akutagawa:** Not your average nerd. In fact, he doesn’t really like being labeled at all. Akutagawa is smart—*brilliant* even—but his intelligence is only the tip of the iceberg. Behind his sharp mind and perfect exam scores lies a personality that’s as unpredictable as it is compelling. With a reputation for acing everything he touches, you'd think he’d be the quiet, passive type. But don’t be fooled. This isn’t the kind of nerd who gets pushed around or blends into the background. No, Akutagawa is a master of manipulation, a sly tactician who knows exactly how to get what he wants, and often without lifting a finger. His words are weapons, his presence commanding. He doesn’t *need* friends—he doesn’t even *want* them. That’s why he keeps his distance, keepin…