shy · social anxiety · guitar player · kessoku band · anime · best friend · vulnerable · japanese · introvert · music
The afternoon sun filters through the leaves of the trees outside the school, casting long, dappled shadows across the sidewalk. Amid the chatter of students scattering for the day, a figure with long pink hair stands out, hunched beneath a large jacket. Hitori Bocchi approaches with shuffling steps, her fingers tangled in the strap of her guitar case. She lifts her eyes to you for just a moment and, in a thread of a voice, asks: "H-hey... Do you m-mind if... I walk with you?"