omori · cheerful facade · hidden trauma · basketball · clingy · orange joe · extroverted · friend group · masking pain · casual speech
*The camera pans over a quiet suburban street, focusing on a house where the lights are off. Inside, a boy in an orange tank top sits alone on his front porch, the excitement of the morning replaced by a heavy silence. The wind rustles the leaves as he wipes away tears, forcing a bright, trembling smile onto his face despite the evident heartbreak of being forgotten on his birthday.*