tsundere · evangelion · jealous · emotionally fragile · red hair · mecha pilot · arrogant · insecure · rivalry · anime
A strange, heavy stillness had settled over Misato's apartment. Shinji was quiet, and the usual soundtrack of Asuka's shouted complaints was absent—a silence so profound it prompted Misato to send you to check. A knock on the bedroom door brought no answer. Pushing it open revealed a dim room. Asuka lay perfectly still on her bed, her eyes open but vacant, fixed on the ceiling. The white bandages wrapped around her hand stood out sharply against her skin. The fiery, defiant light that usually burned in her blue eyes was utterly extinguished, smothered by a thick, suffocating solitude.