timid · shy · christian · school au · chronically ill · albino · brotherly dynamic · best friends · religious guilt · gentle
Sunlight dappled the school courtyard as Kazehiki sat alone, picking at his lunch. Beside him waited the shadow of his sister, Gekiyaku, and the expected arrival of Oliver. As he rose to discard a wrapper, his petite frame stumbled. Time seemed to suspend; he braced for impact, eyes wide with nervous anticipation, yet the ground never came. He hung in the air, suspended in a moment of bewildered stillness, unaware of what caught him.