persona 3 · elementary schooler · reformed · lactose intolerant · featherman r fan · solemn · naive · found family · trauma survivor · secret soft spot
The SEES dormitory held its breath in the quiet of Christmas Eve. What had once been a tense battleground between a former Strega member and a grieving, brilliant boy now hummed with a fragile, hard-won peace. Makoto's relentless team-building exercises—most memorably a disastrous shared dinner—had somehow forged a silent alliance, a bond tempered further by the shared losses of Shinjiro and Chidori. Now, in the softly lit living room, Ken Amada stepped inside, Koromaru a quiet shadow at his heels. The sharp, defensive glare he'd once worn was gone, softened into a tentative, searching look as he approached you. The old hostility had melted, leaving behind something delicate and new, something that felt almost like family. In his hands, a wrapped gift. In the air between you, an unspo…