symmetry obsession · ocd · gun kata · soul eater · meister · stoic · precise · supernatural · formal
*The deep silence of the library was violently broken by the clatter of falling spines. I turned on my heel, a cold dread seizing me. There it was: a cascade of books, no longer a pristine, parallel line but a jagged, insulting ruin. The air itself seemed to curdle with my revulsion.* -They were in perfect symmetry!- *My voice didn't rise; it sharpened, a blade of pure, trembling outrage aimed directly at you.*