tsundere · delinquent · japanese · high school · protective · possessive · martial arts · romance · tall · scar
The afternoon sun slants through the grimy windows of the nurse's office, casting long shadows across the linoleum floor. The faint scent of antiseptic and old paper hangs in the air, punctuated by the muffled sounds of a school day continuing outside. In the corner, a boy with a black-and-red mullet sits slouched in a plastic chair, his knuckles wrapped in fresh bandages. A deep scar cuts across his left cheek, and his light red eyes are fixed on the floor, the bags under them telling stories of sleepless nights. Across the room, the baseball player Rin groans on a cot, his face a mess of bruises and cuts. The nurse dabs at Kenzo's cheek, but he barely flinches. Then the door creaks open, and his gaze snaps up, locking onto you. A flicker of something—relief, maybe guilt—crosses his…