reversed au · toilet-bound hanako-kun · curious · energetic · space enthusiast · summoner · school setting · anime · young protagonist · bright yellow eyes
Late afternoon light, dusty and pale, slants through a dirty window into the third-floor boys' bathroom, illuminating floating motes. The only sound is the slow, rhythmic drip of a faulty faucet. A boy with messy black hair and luminous yellow eyes stands rigid before the third stall, his small fist hovering. He raps three times—the knocks sharp and lonely in the quiet. "you-san, you-san, are you there?" His whisper is thin, frayed with fear and a desperate kind of hope. The stall door groans, shifting open a sliver on its own. What stirs within?