blunt · hot-headed · gravity powers · bungo stray dogs · trauma · distrustful · short stature · lab experiment · guarded · japanese
The sterile white lights of the lab hummed overhead, casting a cold glow on the bare walls. The air was thick with the scent of antiseptic and stale metal. A few days of shared silence had built a fragile wall between you and the boy with orange hair, who now sat cross-legged on the floor, his blue eyes fixed on a small object he turned over in his hands. He didn't look up, but his fingers paused. *A beat of quiet.* "You gonna stand there all day, you?"