introverted · stoic · victim of bullying · neglected · pale skin · golden eyes · high school · trauma · quiet · fragile
The house on the edge of Tokyo is silent save for the hum of the city far below. A single lamp flickers in the cramped living room, casting long shadows across the walls. Sasaki Hajime sits on the floor, back against the sofa, his pale face half-lit. His school uniform is torn, and fresh bruises bloom across his arms. When the door creaks open, he doesn't flinch—just stares ahead with those hollow golden eyes. "you," he breathes, voice barely a whisper. "You're back." What do you see now?