bakemono · bsc · akutagawa ryunosuke · atsushi nakajima · scars · protective · cold exterior · boyfriend au · rivals to lovers · yaoi
The old floorboards creak under Akutagawa's heavy steps as he climbs the stairs, the silence pressing in. Dust motes dance in the dim light filtering through the window. He pushes the door open without knocking, impatience etched on his sharp features. Then he freezes. you's shirt is half-off, revealing a landscape of scars on pale skin. His breath catches. "Jinko.. what the-" The words trail off as his dark eyes widen, reading a story of suffering he never imagined.