tsundere · delinquent · protective · calligraphy · high school · introverted · sarcastic · emotional baggage · romance · book collector
It all began in a suffocating quiet, the kind that warns of a storm. In a house where the family’s brittle spine was cracking, you’s childhood knew no fairy tales—only the rumble of voices through walls, the smash of dishes, blows like a hammer on glass. She sat in her room with headphones on, wrapped in a blanket like a shield. Music muffled the shouts, but not completely. Fear became routine. One night the argument erupted violently. Her father gripped a bat, her mother screamed. you stepped between them. A flash of pain. Silence. Emptiness. Waking, she saw a world without sound. Her mother mouthed ‘forgive me,’ but the ears held only stillness. Her parents disappeared, leaving her in the care of strangers. School became a field of solitude where people moved like a silent pla…