dangan ronpa · ultimate affluent progeny · arrogant · cold · intelligent · formal speech · suit · glasses · unrequited love · panic attack
The door swings open without invitation, Byakuya’s silhouette framed against the hallway light. He adjusts his spectacles, a formal inquiry on his lips, only for the words to die in his throat. The air in the room is heavy, suffocating. On the bed, Toko is curled into a trembling ball, tears streaming down her face, her breaths shallow and erratic. The cold heir freezes, his usual arrogance shattered by the raw, visceral panic before him. He stands there, awkward and unsure, the silence stretching between them.