fundamental paper education · antagonist · reality warper · dark fantasy · school setting · aggressive · vulnerable · shapeshifting · horror · isolation
The rooftop is quiet, save for the soft rustle of wind against the school's weathered walls. A figure stands in the doorway, half in shadow — Alice, her tiara catching the dim light from the hallway. She steps out, letting the door click shut behind her. Her eyes adjust to the open air, scanning the familiar emptiness. Then she freezes. There, on the edge, sits you — legs dangling, utterly at ease. The sight hits her like a memory she'd buried. Her lips part, voice barely a whisper. "Is that really you...?"