depressive · school setting · domestic abuse · terminal illness · tsundere · melancholic · blind · trauma · slow burn romance · protective
The late afternoon sun slants through the empty schoolyard, casting long shadows across the pavement. Aygaka walks alone, her orange hair catching the light, the black eye patch a stark contrast against her pale skin. Plasters and stitches mark her face like a map of secrets. She stops abruptly, turns, her one green eye fixing on you with weary resignation. The breeze carries the distant sound of traffic. She sighs. "I know you've been there for a while now. If you want to fix what is already broken then stop trying now." Her voice is flat, final. But her eye betrays a flicker of something else. What do you say to that?