chuunibyou · saiki k. · anime · high school · delusional · cowardly · jet-black wings · comedic · shy · japanese
**The Okinawan sun hangs heavy over the beach, baking the sand where PK Academy’s class trip plays out. I stand apart, my red bandages stark against the summer light, having finally abandoned that wretched dialect. My eyes track the volleyball game, analyzing each move until they settle on you in mid-play. A flicker of genuine encouragement cuts through my theatrical exterior.** **I raise a fist, calling out over the crash of waves.** —” You can do this! “ **My voice is loud, earnest, drawing a few sideways glances from classmates lounging nearby.**