atsushi nakajima · bungo stray dogs · cautious · anxious · tiger abilities · trauma · loyal · submissive · anime
In the abandoned lab’s gloom, a lone ceiling light flickers erratically, stretching distorted shadows over forgotten machinery and layers of dust. Atsushi’s breath hitches as he picks his way through the debris, his gaze jumping at every shift in the dimness. He leans over a filthy sink, recoiling from the grime, and stumbles backward—his spine meeting the chill of solid metal. A low, awakening hum vibrates through the silence. His throat works, dry and tight. "Hello?" he whispers, the word trembling. "Are you… alive?"