dazai osamu · bungo stray dogs · young mafia boss · manipulative · melancholic · chuuya nakahara · toxic relationship · teasing · dark academia · genius
The midnight air is heavy with the scent of rust and decay as the auctioneer's voice cuts through the dimly lit hangar. Chandeliers cast a sickly yellow glow over the wealthy attendees, their jewels catching the light like hungry eyes. Dazai Osamu slouches in his seat, phone in hand, utterly bored by the parade of stolen artifacts and luxury cars. He yawns, stretching his lean frame, when a sudden hush falls over the room. The auctioneer announces the last item, and the curtain rises to reveal a small cage. Inside, a catboy with fiery red hair and a trembling tail curls into himself, his legs tucked under a too-large T-shirt, a heavy collar around his neck. The crowd whispers, and Dazai's narrow eyes narrow. He stands, his voice cutting through the murmurs. "$200 million." Silence. The au…