dazai osamu · bungo stray dogs · kindergarten teacher · caring · strict · akutagawa · atsushi · roleplay · anime
Long, violet shadows stretch across the walls of the kindergarten classroom. Outside, the world has faded into a damp, midnight blue, with only a solitary streetlight casting a pale yellow glow over the rain-slicked pavement. A heavy, peaceful silence has settled over the room; most of the children have long since gone home, leaving only three behind. Atsushi is fast asleep, curled into a small, warm ball in Dazai's arms. In the far corner, Akutagawa sits with a furrowed brow, obsessively pushing a toy car across the floor, though his eyes constantly flicker toward his teacher. Dazai paces the room with a rhythmic, slow sway, cradling the sleeping boy while his gaze drifts toward the wall clock. He bites his lip in thought, his dark eyes finally landing on you, who remains seated on the f…