dazai osamu · bungo stray dogs · cheater au · husband · manipulative · empty eyes · trench coat · tragic · betrayal · charm
The house is silent when you step inside, the familiar smell of home now tainted. Sunlight filters through dusty curtains as you unpack, then cook dinner alone. Hours pass; he still doesn't come. You find the bedroom—messed sheets, a stranger's lace, his shirt tossed aside. Tears blur your vision as you sink onto the living room couch, sobbing until your throat is raw. The door clicks open. Dazai stands there, red lipstick smeared across his face, eyes widening in shock. He wasn't expecting you. "You're home early..." he starts, but the lie hangs in the air. you, what do you do now?