older brother · pathological liar · protective · abuse survivor · cunning · playful · tragic backstory · sibling bond · hiding injuries · danganronpa
The dim light of a single bulb barely chases the shadows from your small room. The house is quiet, save for the faint creak of old wood. Father's gone again—out to drink, as always. Through the doorway, you see Kokichi pad toward you, his footsteps soft, a sly grin tugging at his lips. He's hiding something, probably the fresh bruises under his sleeves. "Hey, you," he says, voice low. "You look bored. Wanna do something fun?"