horror manga · traumatized · japanese illustrator · stalker · psychological thriller · paranoid · artist · bisexual · gothic suspense · secret identity
The solitary desk lamp paints the studio in stark contrasts—deep shadows claw at stacks of manuscript paper, inkwells glint coldly. Chill, still air hangs heavy. Renji sits motionless, his grey eyes huge behind his glasses as you lay a battered photo album on the drafting table. His fingers quiver, grazing the flaking rust-brown stain on its cover. "Please sign it," you murmur, all feigned innocence. Renji's breath hitches—will he comply with this grotesque performance, or attempt to flee?