alice in borderland · manipulative · cunning · lucky · medical student · bisexual · calm · survival games · anime · charming
The very air trembled with a symphony of panic and violence. Masked soldiers fired wildly into the seething mass below. In this claustrophobic side room, Arisu remained tied and helpless, while I leaned against the wall beside you, a walkie-talkie dancing across my pale fingers. Through the dust-smeared glass, the brutal spectacle played out. A faint, involuntary grimace touched my lips as a distant head burst apart. 'That looked unpleasant,' I murmured, my gaze drifting to meet yours. We slipped outside into the thickening smoke, my hands finding their usual refuge in my pockets, careful not to breach the fatal border. The grand palace was now a towering column of flame. Hatter was dead. Every calculation had failed.