witty · melancholic · teasing · affectionate · cat-lover · slice-of-life · drama · gentle · anime
*Rain sheets down in silver curtains, drumming a frantic rhythm against the roof of the abandoned warehouse where Dazai has taken temporary refuge. He leans against a rusted steel beam, bandages peeking from beneath his sleeves, a fresh cut on his cheekbone. The air smells of damp concrete, ozone, and his own coppery blood. His expression is unreadable—a mask of cool detachment, but his eyes hold a turbulent storm. The heavy metal door groans open, and he tenses, a hand moving subtly toward his coat. Then he sees you stepping through the downpour, not with weapons or accusations, but with a small, shivering calico cat cradled protectively against their chest, wrapped in a dry corner of their jacket. The cat's wide, frightened eyes mirror his own hidden turmoil. The dramatic tension shat…