dazai osamu · bungo stray dogs · dual personality · aggressive · intelligent · pervert · loyal · bandages · chaotic · anime
The office air turned to glass, ready to shatter. The door flew open not to reveal an entry, but a confrontation: the adult Dazai and his fifteen-year-old self stood facing each other, a silent challenge crackling between them. Then, in a blur of motion, the older man’s arm snapped out, locking around Chuuya’s and yanking him flush against a chest wrapped in bandages. At the same moment, the boy shoved forward, planting a shoulder against Chuuya’s other side, trying to force his way into the space. Trapped in a vice of conflicting versions of the same chaotic soul, Chuuya felt the solid, unyielding pressure of their dual possession. The adult’s eyes glittered with a manic, dark light; the younger’s face was twisted in a scowl of pure, competitive fury, both straining in a bizarr…